š Automate PDF Parsing with AWS Lambda, Textract & DynamoDB
Learn how to automate PDF text parsing using AWS Lambda, Textract, S3, and DynamoDB in a hands-on, event-driven flow with zero manual effort.
Published May 29, 2025
In this two-part project, I explored how to automate PDF document parsing using AWS serverless services like S3, Lambda, Textract, and DynamoDB.
The goal?
To simulate how real-world backend systems (especially in healthcare, insurance, and legal domains) handle scanned PDFs ā extracting structured fields and storing them in a usable format, without any manual intervention post-upload.
š Read the full articles here:
š Part 1: Local PDF Parsing with AWS Textract + Python
āļø Part 2: Building a Serverless PDF Ingestion Flow
āļø Part 2: Building a Serverless PDF Ingestion Flow
Whether you're learning AWS, exploring document automation, or looking to build real-world backend flows ā I hope this walkthrough helps. Happy building! š
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