This repository contains the demo code for the AWS CloudFormation Stacks and Automation: Best Practices.
- Use IAM Service Roles with CloudFormation Stacks
- Verify Service Quotas before executing CloudFormation Templates
- Organize your CloudFormation Templates according to lifecycle and ownership
- Reuse CloudFormation Templates with Parameters, Mappings, and Conditions
- Use Nested Stacks
- Share Cross-Stack Output Values
- Use Source Control with CloudFormation Templates
- Keep your resources from drifting
- Use Stack Policies to protect resources
- Use Change Sets when updating CloudFormation Stacks
- Use CloudTrail to log changes in CloudFormation
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