Portfolio Backend

This is the repository for any server based calls for my Portfolio Site

It is using AWS CDK to define a stack with the relevant resources

AWS Resources

• Send Email Lambda
  • This will send emails from the contact form using AWS SES
• Captcha Verify Lambda
  • This validates the captcha on a request with HCaptcha and acts as an authorizer function on the API Gateway
• Lambda Layer
  • This contains common Node dependencies accross the lambda's, currently containing:
    • Dotenv
    • Aws-sdk
    • Aws-xray-sdk
• Api Gateway
  • Endpoints for the app to call to process requests
• IAM Roles
  • For resources to call relevant services i.e. AWS SES

Stack Diagram

graph TD
  A[API Gateway] -->|Custom Authorizer| B[Captcha Authorizer Lambda]
  B -->|POST /sendEmail| C[Email Lambda]
  B --> D[HCaptcha Verification]
  C --> E[Amazon SES]
  B --> F[Lambda Layer]
  C --> F[Lambda Layer]
  F[Lambda Layer] -->|Dependencies| G[aws-xray-sdk, aws-sdk, dotenv]

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