AWS SDK for JavaScript API Reference

Welcome to the AWS SDK for JavaScript API reference. This guide provides detailed information about the various AWS services available through the SDK, including their methods, parameters, and usage examples.

Overview

The AWS SDK for JavaScript provides a comprehensive set of client libraries for AWS services, allowing you to build applications that interact with AWS services from JavaScript running in various environments, including browsers, Node.js, and mobile devices.

Key Features

• Client Libraries: Access AWS services with ease using client libraries for Node.js, the browser, and mobile platforms.
• Asynchronous Operations: Perform operations asynchronously, improving the performance and scalability of your applications.
• Configuration Management: Configure your applications to interact with different AWS regions and services.
• Error Handling: Robust error handling to help you manage exceptions and service issues.

Getting Started

To get started with the AWS SDK for JavaScript, you need to install the SDK and configure your AWS credentials. You can find detailed instructions in the Installation Guide.

Services

The AWS SDK for JavaScript supports a wide range of AWS services. Below is a list of some of the key services and their corresponding modules:

• Amazon S3: Store and retrieve objects in a simple storage service.
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    Amazon S3
• Amazon EC2: Launch virtual servers in the cloud.
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    Amazon EC2
• Amazon DynamoDB: A key-value and document database for all applications.
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    Amazon DynamoDB
• Amazon Lambda: Run code without provisioning or managing servers.
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    Amazon Lambda

Documentation

For detailed documentation on each service and its API, please visit the AWS SDK for JavaScript API Reference.

Example Usage

Here's an example of how you can use the SDK to list objects in an S3 bucket:

const AWS = require('aws-sdk');
const s3 = new AWS.S3();

s3.listObjects({ Bucket: 'your-bucket-name' }, function(err, data) {
  if (err) {
    console.log(err, err.stack);
  } else {
    console.log(data.Contents);
  }
});

For more examples and detailed usage, refer to the S3 Documentation.

Support

If you have any questions or need assistance with the AWS SDK for JavaScript, please visit the AWS Developer Forums or reach out to the AWS Support Team.

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