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M. A. CallesServerless Securityhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-6100-2_5

5. Configuring the Application Stack

Miguel A. Calles1 
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La Habra, CA, USA
 

In this chapter, we will review the organization of the Serverless configuration file. We will explore good practices for us to consider using in each configuration section.

Importance of Configuring the Application Stack

The Serverless Framework uses the Serverless configuration file to define the application stack . The “application stack” is a term referring to the different layers of applications and services used to make the application functional. For example, recall from Figure 2-2, the example ecommerce mobile app needs a mobile application, API gateway, databases, and ...

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