Reference architecture

Let's look at what a reference architecture for a web app will look like using the serverless resources that AWS offers. Let's look at two use cases for a travel website that lets customers search for hotels and book them. Let's look at the resources that we need for the website.  You can also look at AWS Well Architected Framework for reference at https://d1.awsstatic.com/whitepapers/architecture/AWS_Well-Architected_Framework.pdf

Friendly domain name

With the travel website being a customer-facing site, you need a friendly domain name that your customers can easily remember. Once you have decided on a name for your travel website, you can use Amazon's Managed Cloud DNS, called Route 53, to register your domain name.

Note

You can learn more about Route 53 at https://aws.amazon.com/route53/.You can also learn about the pricing around Route 53 at https://aws.amazon.com/route53/pricing/.

SSL/TLS certificate

It is recommended to run your website on the HTTPS protocol. To be...