AWS Step Functions Tutorial | Hands-On Coffee Shop Game
Learn AWS Step Functions with our step-by-step tutorial - Deploy a fun coffee game quiz on AWS!
Players pick a coffee bean and guess the proper roast. Get it right, you win; get it wrong… and it’s a caffeine catastrophe
You’ll connect AWS Step Functions, Lambda, API Gateway, and S3 to build a real workflow—perfect for those preparing for AWS certification exams while developing real-world practical skills to impress employers and ace that interview.
What You’ll Learn in This Amazon Step Function Video Tutorial:
- How Step Functions orchestrate Lambda, API Gateway & S3
- Visual state machines, inputs/outputs, and error handling
- Practical patterns: retries, timeouts, and branching
- How to host a simple frontend on S3
Resources:
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Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to AWS Step Functions
00:36 Understanding application workflows
03:50 How AWS Step Functions build application workflows
09:04 Introducing the Ritual Roast Coffee Shop Game
10:30 Architecture of the game (Step Functions + Lambda + API GW + S3)
16:02 Step 1 - Create Lambda IAM Role
18:07 Step 2 - Create Lambda States Functions
24:13 Step 3 - Create Steps Functions State Machine
29:55 Step 4 - Create Game Controller Lambda Function
33:35 Step 5 - Build HTTP API in API Gateway
37:03 Step 6 - Create Frontend Static Website on Amazon S3
45:00 Step 7 - Play The Ritual Roast Coffee Game 🎮
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