Gupta A. Mastering Infrastructure as Code with AWS CloudFormation...2025 torrent

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Description
In today’s evolving cloud landscape, IaC bridges software development and infrastructure management. AWS CloudFormation, a powerful AWS service, enables you to define, provision, and manage infrastructure through code. This comprehensive guide is your key to unlocking the full potential of AWS CloudFormation, providing the knowledge and skills needed to create, automate, and optimize AWS infrastructures with precision.
Begin your journey with the essentials of AWS CloudFormation and create templates, manage stacks, and navigate the CloudFormation console with confidence. Progress to mastering the design of scalable, secure, and efficient cloud architectures. Explore advanced techniques such as dynamic parameters, reusable templates, and stack dependency management. With practical, real-world examples, you will not only learn the theory but also gain hands-on experience automating deployments, implementing security protocols, and ensuring compliance in your cloud environment.
Upon completing this guide, you will emerge as a proficient AWS CloudFormation expert, capable of crafting and managing AWS infrastructures with code. The future of cloud technology is agile, scalable, and version-controlled, and you will be at the forefront of this transformative shift.
Key Features
Learn how to automate AWS Cloud infrastructure using CloudFormation templates with infrastructure as code (IaC).
Master the design of reusable and scalable CloudFormation templates for better efficiency.
Discover advanced topics like stack dependencies, dynamic parameters, and best practices for secure AWS infrastructure.
What you will learn
Automate AWS infrastructure with reusable CloudFormation templates.
Design scalable, secure cloud infrastructure with best practices.
Manage stack dependencies and dynamic parameters efficiently.
Integrate compliance and monitoring into cloud environments using automation.
Optimize infrastructure deployments, minimizing downtime and manual errors.
Confidently manage complex AWS infrastructure setups with IaC principles.
Who this book is for
This book is a versatile resource for a diverse audience, including AWS enthusiasts, architects, IT professionals, DevOps practitioners, SREs, and developers. It caters to all skill levels, from beginners to advanced users, aiming to master CloudFormation and IaC.
Table of Contents
Section I: Foundations of AWS CloudFormation
Getting Started with AWS CloudFormation
CloudFormation Template Fundamentals
Section II: Template Deep Dive
Version, Description and Resources
Parameters, Metadata, Mappings and Conditions
Macros, Transform and Outputs
Pseudo Parameters and Intrinsic Functions
Enhancing Amazon Web Services CloudFormation
Advanced CloudFormation, Custom Deployment and VPC Endpoint
Harnessing the Power of CloudFormation Designer
Section III: Stack Management
Understanding Stacks and Management
Nested Stacks
Understanding StackSets and Change Sets
Section IV: Continuous delivery and Best Practices
CloudFormation Continuous delivery
Best Practices and Sample Templates