In this article, let's explore some AWS services that can make developing on AWS much easier.
AWS Cloud9 is the top on our list.
AWS Cloud9
Assume you are familiar with working with an integrated development environment (IDE) such as Visual Studio, Eclipse, or NetBeans on your computer. These are great tools, but what if you could use an IDE without installing it locally from our web browser? That is the exact area in which AWS Cloud9 excels.
The Goal of cloud-based IDE AWS Cloud9 is to optimize our development process. That's why it's fantastic.
- Anywhere Access: Anywhere with an internet connection may access your development environment thanks to AWS Cloud9. Not dependent on a particular computer.
- Write, Run, Debugging: It's not limited to coding. Your programs may run and debug without issues, simplifying development and troubleshooting.
- Browser-Based: No large downloads or installs are required, all you need is a web browser
- Support multiple Languages: AWS Cloud9 has the tools for several programming languages. You're therefore covered whether you're developing in Python, Java, JavaScript, or any other language.
AWS Cloud9 empowers to code more efficiently by providing a flexible accessible, and rich cloud-based IDE. It's a great asset to our toolbox for AWS Development. Give it a try and see how it can enhance your development experience!
The next service that stands next on the list is AWS CloudShell.
AWS CloudShell
Suppose you need to get into your AWS Services quickly and carry out a few commands fast.
It's not a good idea to install any setup on your local computer. In that kind of scenario, you can go with AWS Cloudshell.
Cloudshell
Cloudshell is a browser-based shell that provides a secure way to manage your AWS resources. The great thing with AWS Cloudshell is that it is pre-authenticated with your AWS credentials and it provides a lot of utilities pre-installed.
So if you want to execute commands from the command line and you don't want to connect from your local machine, in that kind of scenario you can make use of AWS Cloudshell
Our next service in the world of AWS Services is AWS Amplify - a game changer when you are aiming to develop web or mobile applications with proper authentications and API Integrations.
Assume, you have a brilliant app idea, and you want to bring it to life, but you don't want to spend weeks or months just setting up authentications and API. This is where AWS Amplify comes into the picture.
Majorly, AWS Amplify streamlines the process of building scalable, secure, and cloud-powered web and mobile apps.
There is one more new service, which AWS introduced to help us quickly create applications. That is Amazon CodeCatalyst.
Amazon Amplify
Amazon Amplify only focuses on helping you to build and deploy applications. However, Amazon CodeCatalyst takes care of the entire life cycle. It helps you to do faster planning, faster development, and faster delivery.
It also helps to set up continuous integrations, continuous deployment, issue tracking, and automation.
AWS CodeArtifact
The last service we explore is AWS CodeArtifact. If you require a centralized repository for storing JAR files, JavaScript, or Python libraries, AWS CodeArtifact is an excellent choice for such scenarios.
Easy to integrate with popular package managers and build tools like Maven, npm, etc