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☁ CloudFormation Notes
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Cloudformation helps you model and set up your AWS resources. | |
Template describes all the AWS resources | |
> EC2 | |
> RDs etc etc | |
Cloud formation then takes care of provisioning and configuring those resources for you. | |
AWS then handles dependencies etc. | |
Simplify Infrastructure Management: | |
> Create or modify an existing Cloudformation template. | |
> Describe all the resources and their properties | |
> When you use that to create a Stack - Cloudformation provisions all of the resources. | |
> You can then delete the stack and thus the resources | |
> You can also modify the resources as part of the stack. | |
Quickly replicate your infrastructure | |
> Replicate in multiple regions | |
> Replicate accurately | |
> Provision quickly and repeatedly | |
Easily Control and Track Changes to Infra | |
> Upgrade incrementally using cloudformation | |
> Allows for rollback | |
> Can track infrastructure changes using source control |
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