PinnedIdentity Proxy for AWS AppSyncHow to manage API Key Authentication across AppSync APIs Objective Using AWS AppSync for implementing a GraphQL based API which can be used by a backend tool or SDK, using a manageable service authorisation (API Key per shop user). Target Architecture is using Cognito, Lambda, DynamoDB, and Aurora Serverless, Infrastructure…Authorization4 min read
Jan 20, 2021AWS AppSync and the API KeyThe strange relationship between API Keys and AppSync — Since working with AWS AppSync I’m puzzled by the statements like this: “ … API Keys are recommended for development purposes or use cases where it is safe to provide public access to an API without specific authentication requirements (i.e. guest users). … “ API Keys are very common for…Aws Appsync3 min read
Jan 15, 2021AWS AppSync, GraphQL and AuthorisationCurrently I’m working on a business idea using AppSync specifically GraphQL. GraphQL seems to become the next REST API. For people who have no idea what a REST API is. The REST API is an approach which allows internet services to exchange data. If you are using a website, the…Graph QL4 min read
Jun 26, 2019Buying a car: Pain or Joy?In June I started a still open survey about the car buying process. To. test the thesis for a startup idea I’m working on. The thesis is that buying a car is more pain than joy, and that there is demand for a better way of buying a car. The problem Why…Automotive4 min read
