Deploy an API Gateway V2 HTTP API with Lambda Backend

By Pulumi Team
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The Challenge

You need a modern HTTP API with automatic request/response handling. API Gateway V2 provides better performance and lower latency than REST APIs, perfect for serverless applications.

What You'll Build

  • API Gateway V2 HTTP API with automatic deployment
  • Lambda function with proper IAM permissions
  • Lambda proxy integration for seamless request handling
  • Throttling configured for rate limiting
  • HTTPS endpoint ready to use

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Best For

Use this prompt when you need a modern HTTP API with lower latency than REST APIs. Perfect for serverless applications, microservices, or when you want automatic request/response transformation without manual integration code.

Why API Gateway V2?

API Gateway V2 (HTTP APIs) offers:

  • Lower Latency - Up to 60% faster than REST APIs
  • Lower Cost - Up to 70% cheaper than REST APIs
  • Auto-Deployment - Changes deploy automatically
  • Built-in CORS - Easier cross-origin configuration
  • Lambda Proxy - Automatic request/response handling

Perfect for modern serverless applications!