Developer guide to infrastructure as code on AWS

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Provides practical guidance on using Infrastructure as Code on AWS with AWS CloudFormation and the AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK). Covers best practices for writing, testing and maintaining templates and CDK code, IDE plugins, reuse and modularization with stacks, testing tools, and reviews sample code focusing on context and clarity.

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1. 0:00Welcome
2. 1:11What is infrastructure as code?
3. 5:50CloudFormation intro
4. 11:06CloudFormation tools & example
5. 17:11AWS CDK: code-defined infra
6. 20:46Demo: CDK deployment
7. 28:56Closing

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