How to Build Lightning Fast APIs With AWS Step Functions

Step Functions are quickly turning into the de facto standard for building workflows in AWS. Discover the trick to configuring them with your REST APIs.

Allen Helton
Better Programming
Published in
8 min readMar 31, 2022

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When I first started out with serverless a few years ago, Step Functions were a bit of a mystery.

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I am an AWS serverless hero with a strong focus on API design and standardization, event-driven architectures, and software automation.