AWS Essentials - Part 10 [ Mobile Services in AWS Cloud ]

AWS allows to easily build advanced cloud-powered applications for mobile devices! You might want to run the app on your preferred device efficiently, quickly, and securely. AWS offers the environment for this.

Stream Real-Time Data – Gather real-time clickstream logs and react quickly. Store Shared Data – Store and query NoSQL data to users and devices. Authorize Access – Securely access cloud resources. Send Push Notifications – Keep users active by transmitting messages reliably. Deliver Media – Detect mobile devices automatically and render content quickly on a global basis. Analyze User Behavior – Track engagement and active users. Synchronize Data – Sync user preferences across devices. Manage Media – Store and share user-generated photos and other media items. Authenticate Users – Manage identity providers and users.

 Everything You Need to Build Mobile Apps

Bountiful Cloud Services AWS provides a wide set of highly scalable, fully managed services that include data warehousing, content delivery, streaming, monitoring, databases, storage, logic, and machine learning in-app without the need to manage any infrastructure.

The Tools To Help You Build AWS allows you to add cloud services to mobile apps easily.

• Develop a serverless mobile backend
• Manage user identity and sign-in
• Transmit push notifications
• Track usage patterns and maximize your app with in-app analytics.
• Test against a huge set of real devices.

 AWS Offerings

• AWS Mobile Hub - Build, Test, and Monitor Apps
• Amazon Cognito - User Identity and App Data Synchronization
• AWS Mobile SDK - Mobile Software Development Kit
• Amazon API Gateway - Build, Deploy, and Manage APIs
• Amazon Pinpoint - Push Notifications for Mobile Apps
• AWS Device Farm - Test Android, FireOS, and iOS Apps on Real Devices in the Cloud

 Mobile Hub

AWS Mobile Hub provides an integrated console that helps you

• Build
• Test and
• Monitor & manage mobile apps.

Mobile Hub provisions and configures the necessary AWS services and creates a working sample app.

Cognito

Amazon Cognito reduces the task of

• Authenticating users, storing and managing
• Synchronizing data across several applications, platforms, and devices.

This functions both offline or online and enables to save user-specific data securely such as game state and application preferences.

Cognito supports unauthenticated guest users and works with several existing identity providers.