diff --git a/AppSync/_AppSync.md b/AppSync/_AppSync.md index b49109d..3261b46 100644 --- a/AppSync/_AppSync.md +++ b/AppSync/_AppSync.md @@ -1,6 +1,44 @@ # AppSync AppSync is a fully managed [[GraphQL|GraphQL]] service. +Notes: +- It can support real-time APIs via Graph GraphQL subscriptions. +- AppSync supports custom domains +- AppSync has a query editor built into the UI + ## Resolvers Resolvers attached to specific fields within your types in your schema. used to implement the state-changing operations for your query, mutation, and subscription field operations. +Runtimes: +- **`APPSYNC_JS`**: JavaScript +- **VTL**: Velocity Template Language. + +## Data Sources +Where data is being pulled from. + +- DynamoDB Table +- Amazon OpenSearch +- AWS Lambda Function +- HTTP Endpoint +- Amazon EventBridge +- Relational Database (RDS HTTP Endpoint) + +## API Types +- **GraphQL APIs** - single API from multiple data sources +- **Merged APIs** - a collection of Graph APIs that act as one API + - Useful if you have multiple teams that manage their own API but you want to treat all the APIs as a single API. + +## Caching Options +- **None**: Self explanatory; no caching, resolvers will always fetch from data sources. +- **Full request caching**: Self explanatory; caches all requests. +- **Per-resolver caching**: specific operation or field defined in a resolver will return responses from the cache. +Caching isn't serverless; you must provision an on-demand instance. + +# Authorisation +- API Key +- AWS IAM +- Cognito User Pools + + + +