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Build a scalable containerized web application on AWS using the MERN stack with Amazon Q Developer – Part 1

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This article details how to build a scalable containerized web application using the MERN stack with Amazon Q Developer, a generative AI coding assistant. The walkthrough covers the entire software development lifecycle (SDLC):

  • Planning the architecture using AWS services like Amazon ECS, DocumentDB, and Cognito
  • Designing a web application with login/signup features and shop listings
  • Building the application locally using Docker containers
  • Generating unit tests to improve code quality
  • Conducting a code review to identify and fix potential issues

Key highlights include using Amazon Q Developer to generate code, configure infrastructure, and streamline the development process across different SDLC phases. The article is part one of a two-part series exploring AWS cloud application development with AI assistance.



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