Lambda-Based Integration Tests for Serverless Apps with AWS Pipelines CDK

Ifitzsimmons
AWS in Plain English
5 min readMar 4, 2022

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Automated integration testing is a vital aspect of CI/CD. We can discuss testing strategies ad nauseam, but I think we’re all adult enough to agree that you should use integration tests as part of the approval workflow for any production service.

You can perform manual integration testing, but that comes with its own risks:

  1. It reduces deployment speed and makes CI/CD more difficult.
  2. Without well-defined testing procedures, it adds unnecessary risks to your…

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