AWS Modernization Workshop > Introduction

Learning Objectives

Today we are going to learn the following topics:

Module 1: Learn to use AWS App Runner to deploy an application, release a feature using a feature flag

Workshop Structure

This workshop is broken into the sections below. Estimated time for completing the workshop is less than 1 hour. In the beginning of the workshop we will talk about the challenges developers facing to release new functionality, and how LaunchDarkly helps to address those.

Module 1:

Prerequisites (5~10 minutes) Github account, access to AWS App Runner with proper permissions, LaunchDarkly account (either production or Trial)
Setup (15~30 minutes) Set up Github and fork the existing repository, Configure the application to run in AWS App Runner, and create a LaunchDarkly account (free)
Configure LaunchDarkly Feature Management (15 minutes) Create and perform your first feature release using feature flags in LaunchDarkly, create and release another feature flag using targeting rules