Learners will analyze images, detect objects and faces, extract text, evaluate unsafe content, and automate workflows using AWS Rekognition and Lambda. This hands-on course equips participants with the essential skills to build intelligent, cloud-native image and video analysis solutions.

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Build & Deploy Serverless Apps on AWS: Design and Secure
This course is part of AWS Serverless & AI/ML Project-Based Cloud Specialization Specialization

Instructor: EDUCBA
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What you'll learn
Use AWS Rekognition to detect objects, faces, text, and unsafe content in images and videos.
Build serverless automation workflows by integrating Rekognition with AWS Lambda and SNS.
Deploy intelligent, scalable visual analysis solutions for real-world cloud applications.
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January 2026
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There are 2 modules in this course
This module introduces learners to the core building blocks of a serverless web application, covering AWS Lambda, Amazon DynamoDB, and the fundamentals of microservices architecture. Through conceptual explanations and practical demonstrations, learners gain a strong foundation in event-driven design, cloud-native patterns, and serverless components essential for building modern, scalable applications.
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4 videos3 assignments
This module guides learners through the practical implementation of a serverless web application, including hosting the frontend on Amazon S3, enabling user authentication with Amazon Cognito, building backend functions with AWS Lambda and DynamoDB, and securing REST APIs using Amazon API Gateway. By the end of the module, learners will understand how to assemble, secure, and deploy a fully functional serverless application on AWS.
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