A CDK + Localstack + TypeScript Boilerplate for Lambda Development

This is a boilerplate project for developing serverless Lambda functions with TypeScript, AWS CDK, and Localstack.

Useful npm commands

Build, watch, test

• npm run build Compile Typescript to js
• npm run watch Watch for changes to Typescript and compile
• npm run test Run the Jest unit tests

Deploy to localstack

• npm run cdklocal:bootstrap Bootstrap the CDK stack to be able to deploy it to localstack
• npm run cdklocal:deploy Deploy the stack to localstack

Deploy to AWS

• npm run cdk:bootstrap Bootstrap the CDK stack to be able to deploy it to AWS
• npm run cdk:deploy Deploy the stack to AWS

Credits and references

This repository expands on several original ideas and guidance provided by these blog post and accompanying repositories.

• https://dev.to/_mikigraf/localstack-cdk-local-aws-development-58ff
  • https://github.com/mikigraf/CDK-with-Localstack
• https://dev.to/martzcodes/dynamodb-lambdas-and-api-gw-with-localstack-or-not-4bm8#lambdas
  • https://github.com/martzcodes/blog-cdk-localstack/blob/master/lib/blog-cdk-localstack-stack.ts