Serverless Contact Form — Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, and SES

📰 Dev.to · Josh Blair

Learn to build a serverless contact form using Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, and SES for a scalable and cost-effective solution

intermediate Published 20 May 2026
Action Steps
  1. Build a Lambda function to handle form submissions using Node.js
  2. Configure API Gateway to trigger the Lambda function with a POST request
  3. Create a DynamoDB table to store form data
  4. Set up Amazon SES to send emails with form submissions
  5. Test the serverless contact form by sending a test email
Who Needs to Know This

This tutorial is beneficial for backend developers and DevOps engineers who want to build serverless applications and improve their skills in AWS services such as Lambda, API Gateway, and DynamoDB.

Key Insight

💡 Using a serverless architecture with AWS services can provide a scalable and cost-effective solution for building a contact form

Key Takeaways

Learn to build a serverless contact form using Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, and SES for a scalable and cost-effective solution

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Overview The contact form on bonefishsoftware.com is fully serverless — no EC2, no...
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