Nest Stacks with AWS CloudFormation
In this lab, you'll practice creating a reusable CloudFormation template which can be nested within other stacks. When you're finished with this lab you'll have created a reusable CloudFormation template and updated an existing CloudFormation stack to use this template.
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Challenge
Get Acquainted
Look at the existing CloudFormation stacks and learn about how CloudFormation stacks can be nested.
Challenge
Create a Reusable Template
Create a reusable CloudFormation template which creates an empty API Gateway API.
Challenge
Update the Root Stack
Update the root CloudFormation stack to use the newly created template instead of directly creating an API Gateway API.
Provided environment for hands-on practice
We will provide the credentials and environment necessary for you to practice right within your browser.
Guided walkthrough
Follow along with the author’s guided walkthrough and build something new in your provided environment!
Did you know?
On average, you retain 75% more of your learning if you get time for practice.
Recommended prerequisites
- Basic CloudFormation knowledge