Instructor Richard Jones

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This class is intended for those who have AWS experience or have previously attended other training.

This class assumes you have a working knowledge of

• AWS global infrastructure
• AWS core services (VPC, EC2, S3, RDS)
• Scripting or programming (YAML, JSON, Python, etc)

This class covers

• Deep technical details of AWS CloudFormation
• How to write and deploy templates
• How CloudFormation fits into CI/CD

This class does not cover

• Fundamentals
• Other AWS services
• Continuous Integration and Deployment
• Every CloudFormation feature

• Documentation
• Syntax
• CloudFormations place in CI/CD

• Using aws cli
• using Management console

• Change sets
• deploy command

• Pseudo-parameters
• Parameters
• Mappings
• References

• Nested Stacks
• cross-stack references

• conditional resources
• conditional resource options

• Wait handles
• Cloud init

• explore intrinsic functions

• CloudFormation Docs
• Template Anatomy
• Resource and Property Types
• Intrinsic Functions
• Cross-stack References