AWS
CloudFormation
Best Practices
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Mastering AWS CloudFormation: Best Practices for Efficiency and Control
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Modular Templates:
Break down complex stacks into smaller, reusable templates.
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Parameterization
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Use parameters for dynamic stack customization.
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Resource Tagging
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Apply meaningful tags for resource identification.
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Documentation
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Maintain detailed documentation within templates.
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Continuous Integration
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Implement CI/CD for template changes.
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Stack Policies
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Use stack policies for controlled updates.
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Drift Detection:
Regularly detect and remediate drift in stacks.
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YAML over JSON
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Prefer YAML for improved readability.
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Resource Organization
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Organize resources logically in templates.
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Testing Stacks
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Thoroughly test stacks before deployment.
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