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[[AWS]] CloudFormation<ref>https://aws.amazon.com/cloudformation/</ref>, available since May 2010, allows to create AWS resources (called in CloudFormation terminology stacks) using [[YAML]] or [[JSON]] documents, with AWS taking care of using the definitions to provision and configure the required resources. CloudFormation is an early example of a declarative [[wikipedia:Infrastructure as Code]] tool.<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://awsdocs.s3.amazonaws.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/cfn-ug.pdf|title = AWS CloudFormation User Guide|date = May 15, 2010|accessdate = December 18, 2016}}</ref>. You can create AWS CloudFormation documents using Amazon CloudFormer tools<ref>https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/cfn-using-cloudformer.html</ref> or manually using your favorite text editor, once your documents are created you can executed them using AWS Web Console or [[AWS CLI]]. | [[AWS]] CloudFormation<ref>https://aws.amazon.com/cloudformation/</ref>, available since May 2010, allows to create AWS resources (called in CloudFormation terminology stacks) using [[YAML]] or [[JSON]] documents, with AWS taking care of using the definitions to provision and configure the required resources. CloudFormation is an early example of a declarative [[wikipedia:Infrastructure as Code]] tool.<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://awsdocs.s3.amazonaws.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/cfn-ug.pdf|title = AWS CloudFormation User Guide|date = May 15, 2010|accessdate = December 18, 2016}}</ref>. You can create AWS CloudFormation documents using Amazon CloudFormer tools<ref>https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/cfn-using-cloudformer.html</ref> or manually using your favorite text editor, once your documents are created you can executed them using AWS Web Console or [[AWS CLI]]. | ||
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Revision as of 17:00, 6 July 2021
AWS CloudFormation[1], available since May 2010, allows to create AWS resources (called in CloudFormation terminology stacks) using YAML or JSON documents, with AWS taking care of using the definitions to provision and configure the required resources. CloudFormation is an early example of a declarative wikipedia:Infrastructure as Code tool.[2]. You can create AWS CloudFormation documents using Amazon CloudFormer tools[3] or manually using your favorite text editor, once your documents are created you can executed them using AWS Web Console or AWS CLI.
Related terms
See also
- AWS CloudFormation,
AWS::CloudFormation
AWS CloudFormation Designer, Drift detection, AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK),aws cloudformation
,ServicesStack:
, AWS CloudFormation Linter (cfn-lint
), Former2, CloudCraft, Change sets, AWS CloudFormation Public Registry, CloudFormation snippets, CloudFormation templates, StackSets,Outputs:
,Type:
,Fn::Sub
,!Ref
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- ↑ https://aws.amazon.com/cloudformation/
- ↑ "AWS CloudFormation User Guide" (PDF). May 15, 2010. Retrieved December 18, 2016.<templatestyles src="Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css"></templatestyles>
- ↑ https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/cfn-using-cloudformer.html
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