AWS Serverless Microservices with Patterns and Best Practices - Create a New CDK Project for Our E-Commerce Serverless M

The video tutorial guides viewers through setting up a CDK project for an ecommerce microservices application. It covers creating a new project folder, initializing a CDK application with TypeScript, and opening the project in Visual Studio Code. The tutorial also explains setting up Git integration, creating a gitignore file, and configuring Node.js and TypeScript for developing microservices with Lambda functions.

What is the first step in building the Solus ecommerce microservices application?

• Developing the microservices Lambda functions

• Creating a new CDK project

• Setting up a database

• Designing the user interface

Which tool is recommended for opening the CDK project for development?

• Eclipse

• NetBeans

• Visual Studio Code

• Atom

What command is used to initialize a new CDK application?

• cdk start new

• cdk init app

• cdk create project

• cdk setup

What is the purpose of creating a .gitignore file in the CDK project?

• To track changes in all files

• To exclude unnecessary files from the repository

• To delete files from the project

• To include all files in the repository

Which programming language is used for developing the microservices in this project?

• Python

• Java

• JavaScript

• Ruby

What should be removed from the .gitignore file to ensure proper commit and push of Node.js Lambda functions?

• Python files

• CSS files

• HTML files

• JS and TS files

Before developing the microservices, what is essential to understand and organize?

• The marketing strategy

• The database schema

• The ecommerce domain and folder structure

• The user interface design