Secret Santa

Secret Santa raffle. Sends email to every participant informing them who their gift receiver is.

Architecture

Lambda function that gets an event of the form

{
  "participants": [
    {
      "name": "a",
      "email": "a@a.com"
    },
    ...
  ]
}

It uses boto3 to send the emails with a verified identity email as sender.

Prerequisites

1. Configure an email on AWS SES as verified identity and have production access
2. Configure a profile on ~/.aws
3. Add an .env file containing the following

AWS_REGION = ""
AWS_ACCOUNT = ""
SES_EMAIL_FROM = "" 

How to run

1. Run cdk deploy on the infra folder
2. Trigger the lambda function with the event specified in the Architecture containing the participants through the AWS console