AWS Testing documentation structure

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Define the main structure of the documentation, including ToC and highlights of each section

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Topics to be covered:

1. General AWS topics
   1. Cloud, AWS
   2. Tools
      1. AWS CLI - https://aws.amazon.com/cli/
      2. AWS SDK - https://www.npmjs.com/package/aws-sdk
      3. AWS CDK - https://aws.amazon.com/cdk/
      4. AWS SAM - https://docs.aws.amazon.com/serverless-application-model/latest/developerguide/serverless-sam-cli-command-reference.html
      5. AWS Console - https://aws.amazon.com/console/
2. Cover in general testing types applied for AWS:
   1. Manual testing
      • https://www.techmagic.co/blog/aws-testing-tools/
      • https://aws-quickstart.github.io/manual-testing.html
   2. Unit testing
      • https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/devops/performing-unit-testing-in-an-aws-codestar-project/
      • https://github.com/aws-samples/aws-unit-testing
      • https://towardsdatascience.com/how-i-write-meaningful-tests-for-aws-lambda-functions-f009f0a9c587
      • https://lumigo.io/debugging-aws-lambda-serverless-applications/aws-lambda-unit-testing/
   3. CDK / Infrastructure testing
      • https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/developer/testing-infrastructure-with-the-aws-cloud-development-kit-cdk/
      • https://aws-cdk-assert.ideapool.community/
      • https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/infrastructure-and-automation/best-practices-automating-deployments-with-aws-cloudformation/
   4. Integration testing
   5. System testing
   6. Performance testing
      • https://aws.amazon.com/solutions/implementations/distributed-load-testing-on-aws/
   7. Security testing
      • https://www.intruder.io/automated-penetration-testing
      • https://aws.amazon.com/security/penetration-testing/
   8. Chaos testing
      • https://aws.amazon.com/fis/
      • https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/architecture/chaos-testing-with-aws-fault-injection-simulator-and-aws-codepipeline/
      • https://medium.com/the-cloud-architect/what-is-aws-fault-injection-simulator-and-why-you-should-care-3fbe457ca227
      • https://www.gremlin.com/aws/
3. Cover each service from the aspects above:
   1. Lambda
   2. Step Functions / State Machines
   3. S3
   4. IAM
   5. DynamoDB / RDS
   6. SQS
   7. SNS
   8. Events
   9. EC2
   10. ECS
   11. ELB
   12. VPC
   13. API Gateway
   14. Glue
   15. Athena
   16. ...
4. Mocking
5. Tools, Libraries

[kornel-filep]

I think adding these to 3. would be reasonable:

• ECS - EC2 is there, but most services are clusters, not single instances
• ELB - load balancing is a big thing in AWS, worth to test it. ELB combined with Multi-region/Out-of-region testing is advised as well.

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Page structure has been created: https://aws-testing.ideapool.community/