Welcome to CDK TypeScript project

Steps

• Installation of aws-cdk

npm install -g aws-cdk
cdk --version
npm install -g typescript

• CDK app initialization

cdk init app --language typescript

• Typescript app initialization

npm init -y
npx tsc --init

• Dependencies installation

npm install express aws-sdk dotenv
npm install -D ts-node ts-node-dev typescript @types/express @types/dotenv @types/node nodemon
npm install -D eslint @typescript-eslint/parser @typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin

• Run backend app locally

cd backend
npm install
npm run start

# watch mode
npm run start:dev

• Run backend docker app locally

cd backend
docker build -t backend_image .
docker run -p 3000:3000 --name backend_app backend_image

• Deployment

npm run build
cdk bootstrap
cdk synth
cdk deploy --require-approval never
cdk destroy -f

APIs

• /healthcheck

  

• /generate

  

  

Useful commands

• npm run build compile typescript to js
• npm run watch watch for changes and compile
• npm run test perform the jest unit tests
• npx cdk deploy deploy this stack to your default AWS account/region
• npx cdk diff compare deployed stack with current state
• npx cdk synth emits the synthesized CloudFormation template