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Creating and Testing a CloudFormation Deployment Pipeline

This hands-on lab walks through deploying a CloudFormation template using CodePipeline. Additionally, `cfn-lint` and `taskcart` are installed and used to validate the template.

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Path Info

Level

Intermediate

Duration

1h 30m

Published

Aug 24, 2023

Challenge

Create Repository
- Create a CodeCommit repository.
- Upload the template to the repository.
Challenge

Test and Validate a CloudFormation Template
- Install cfn-lint and use it to validate a CloudFormation template.
- Installtaskcat and use it to test deploying a CloudFormation template.
Challenge

Use CodePipeline to Create a Deployment Pipeline
- Create a deployment pipeline in CodePipeline.
- Deploy a CloudFormation template.

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A Cloud Guru

The Cloud Content team comprises subject matter experts hyper focused on services offered by the leading cloud vendors (AWS, GCP, and Azure), as well as cloud-related technologies such as Linux and DevOps. The team is thrilled to share their knowledge to help you build modern tech solutions from the ground up, secure and optimize your environments, and so much more!

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