advanced~2h
AWS CDK
Defining infrastructure using a real programming language instead of YAML/JSON — CDK compiles down to CloudFormation, giving you loops, functions, and type checking for infrastructure.
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🎓 Learning objectives
- •Explain what CDK adds on top of raw CloudFormation
- •Explain what a CDK Construct is and the three levels of abstraction (L1, L2, L3)
- •Explain the relationship between CDK code and the CloudFormation it generates
- •Recognize when raw CloudFormation might still be preferable to CDK
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