Image search serverless microservice

Simple service that searches images, keeps track of search history and returns the 10 most recent searches performed

Technologies

Search

Performed using Azure Cognitive Search cloud service.

Storage

AWS DynamoDB instance.

Serverless functions

AWS Lambda

Serverless framework is used for deployment and setup of serverless functions, written in Typescript.

Project structure

├── api
│   ├── cognitiveSearch.ts
│   └── history.ts
├── imageSearch.ts
├── package-lock.json
├── package.json
├── readme.md
├── serverless.yml
├── tsconfig.json
└── webpack.config.js

Examples

GET /api/history/imagesearch

[
  {
    "id": "f937f1d6-88e4-4fe5-aa28-2deb768bbe6d",
    "query": "history",
    "time": "2020-10-02T00:56:02.513Z"
  },
  {
    "id": "7489b627-619e-43f4-9e1a-2d30911fac9b",
    "query": "history",
    "time": "2020-10-02T00:55:29.360Z"
  },
  {
    "id": "b4ec3d4c-0b45-4515-a049-53522f427744",
    "query": "pug",
    "time": "2020-10-01T22:16:33.567Z"
  }
]

GET /api/imagesearch/{searchQuery}

Optional Parameters

count defaults to 10 offset defaults to 0

[
  {
    "imgUrl": "http://www.petpaw.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Pug-4.jpg",
    "snippet": "Pug Breed Guide - Learn about the Pug.",
    "thumbnail": "https://tse1.mm.bing.net/th?id=OIP.hp-Tsbnv6yy2RrcWRo9mVgHaE8&pid=Api",
    "context": "www.petpaw.com.au/breeds/pug"
  },
  {
    "imgUrl": "http://pugpugpug.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Pug-Dog-7.jpg",
    "snippet": "PugPugPug.com | How do i make a depressed pug happy?",
    "thumbnail": "https://tse1.mm.bing.net/th?id=OIP.mcxppzQTI3jjvSKbZ1V6UQHaFM&pid=Api",
    "context": "pugpugpug.com/how-do-i-make-a-depressed-pug-happy"
  },
  ...

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