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AWSTemplateFormatVersion: Specifies the CloudFormation template version. Description: Provides a brief description of the template. Parameters: Defines input parameters for the template. In this example, the parameter is the Amazon S3 bucket's name. Resources: Lists the AWS resources to be created. Here, it specifies the creation of an Amazon ...
The AWS CloudFormation template is a JSON data standard to allow cloud application administrators to define a collection of related AWS resources. CloudFormation is a proprietary format from AWS, that is not TOSCA based, and therefore does not bring the promise OASIS TOSCA is targeting. Check this grammar [7] compared to the OASIS TOSCA one . [8]
The AWS CDK aims to improve the experience of working with Infrastructure as Code by providing higher-level, reusable constructs that enable developers to create and manage AWS resources more efficiently and with less boilerplate code compared to traditional configuration files like AWS CloudFormation templates.
IaC grew as a response to the difficulty posed by utility computing and second-generation web frameworks. In 2006, the launch of Amazon Web Services’ Elastic Compute Cloud and the 1.0 version of Ruby on Rails just months before [2] created widespread scaling difficulties in the enterprise that were previously experienced only at large, multi-national companies. [3]
Amazon launches AWS CloudFormation, its tool to help customers define collections of AWS resources (called stacks) with AWS taking care of using the definitions to provision and configure the required resources. CloudFormation is an early example of a declarative Infrastructure as Code tool. [41] 2010: Sep 2: IAM (security)
AWS Elastic Beanstalk is an orchestration service offered by Amazon Web Services for deploying applications which orchestrates various AWS services, including EC2, S3, Simple Notification Service (SNS), CloudWatch, autoscaling, and Elastic Load Balancers. [2]
Progress Chef (formerly Chef) [4] is a configuration management tool written in Ruby and Erlang.It uses a pure-Ruby, domain-specific language (DSL) for writing system configuration "recipes".
NASA's Nebula platform. In July 2010, Rackspace Hosting and NASA announced an open-source cloud-software initiative known as OpenStack. [7] [8] The mission statement was "to produce the ubiquitous Open Source Cloud Computing platform that will meet the needs of public and private clouds regardless of size, by being simple to implement and massively scalable".