Table of Contents
Preface
Part 1: CloudFormation Internals
1
Working with CloudFormation
Technical requirements
Understanding the internals of AWS CloudFormation
Creating and updating a CloudFormation stack
Managing CloudFormation IAM permissions
Drift detection
Summary
Questions
Further reading
2
Advanced Template Development
Technical requirements
Going through the internals of the template
AWSTemplateFormatVersion
Description
Metadata
Parameters
Mappings
Conditions
Transform
Resources
Outputs
Creating reusable templates
Using conditional elements
Deletion policies
Referring to existing stacks
AWS pseudo parameters
AWS::AccountId
AWS::NoValue
AWS::Region
AWS::StackId and AWS::StackName
AWS::URLSuffix
AWS::Partition
Dynamic references with ...
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