The AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK) is an open-source software development framework to define your cloud application resources using familiar programming languages.

AWS has also embraced CDK Patterns, with Werner Vogels referring to two patterns and my work during the AWS Americas Online Summit in September 2020,” concluded Coulter.

CloudFormation, announced Friday, allows bundled Amazon Web Services (AWS) infrastructure stacks to be created and deployed by a single text-based template document.

Lambda SnapStart can be activated for new or existing Java-based Lambda functions running on Amazon Corretto 11, using the AWS Lambda API, AWS Management Console, AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI), ...

Fortinet upped the ante to its cloud security service offerings for AWS today, integrating its FortiGate-VM with AWS CloudFormation.

Benefits of AWS CloudFormation As you can imagine, using AWS CloudFormation means there is one primary method of controlling the infrastructure rather than a disparate set of parameters and controls.