The document discusses deploying microservices with AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and Serverless by ActiveCampaign to blink an LED on a Particle Photon device when an email is sent. It will use AWS API Gateway to trigger AWS Lambda functions via Serverless. It provides information about AWS Lambda as an event-driven serverless computing platform, Amazon API Gateway for creating and publishing APIs, and the Serverless Framework for building auto-scaling pay-per-execution event-driven functions. It also lists prerequisites for the project including installing serverless and awscli and configuring AWS credentials.