README.md

OzBargain Web Scraper

Webscraper that kept 27+ discord channels updated hourly with categorized deals from Oz Bargain via discord webhooks.

Front Page Channel	Starting Soon Channel
Freebies Channel	Home & Garden Channel

Stack / Infrastructure

• Python AWS Lambda
• AWS DynamoDB for persistence
• Containerised and deployed to AWS ECS/ECR

Short History

• Previously used twilio SMS notification service
• Updated to use discord & update a set of channels instead via webhooks & a JSON file.
• Refactored to AWS Lamda, AWS ECS and AWS ECR for implementation & DynamoDB for storage.