Syllaro Academy

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Infrastructure as Code

Understand what Infrastructure as Code (IaC) is, why it beats manual setup, and how AWS CloudFormation and the AWS CDK let you provision resources from templates and code.

Beginner 15 minutes 4 Learning Objectives
  1. Define Infrastructure as Code and explain why it replaces manual setup
  2. Compare declarative and imperative approaches to provisioning
  3. Describe AWS CloudFormation, its templates, and stacks
  4. Explain how the AWS CDK relates to CloudFormation