serverless-cloudfront-invalidate

Serverless plugin that allows you to invalidate Cloudfront Cache

Install

Run npm install in your Serverless project.

$ npm install --save serverless-cloudfront-invalidate

Setup

Add the plugin to your serverless.yml file as the last plugin

plugins:
  - serverless-cloudfront-invalidate # add as the last plugin

If the CDN is created as part of same serverless.yml then you can specify the distributionIdKey and output the DomainId (as shown in the sample below).

custom:
  cloudfrontInvalidate:
    distributionId: 'CLOUDFRONT_DIST_ID' #conditional, distributionId or distributionIdKey is required.
    distributionIdKey: 'CDNDistributionId' #conditional, distributionId or distributionIdKey is required.
    items: # one or more paths required
      - '/index.html'
resources:
  Resources:
    CDN:
      Type: "AWS::CloudFront::Distribution"
      Properties:
        ....
  Outputs:
    CDNDistributionId:
      Description: CDN distribution id.
      Value:
        Ref: CDN

Usage

Run sls deploy. After the deployment a Cloudfront Invalidation will be started. Run sls cloudfrontInvalidate to do a standalone invalidation