AWS CloudFormation


What is AWS CloudFormation ?

Using AWS resources as per need is very time consuming work. AWS CloudForming is a service provided by AWS which deploys AWS resources at a scale much faster, much secure and more efficient which are easy to use. AWS CloudFormation service uses a template which automates the deployment of resources. You can handle this manually also using console or command line API but the CloudFormation makes it much faster.

Benefits of AWS CloudFormation

  1. Speed of deployment : AWS cloudformation manages to configure and deploy the resources. You can deploy many resources to one user at a time just using a single template.
  2. Scalability : Sometimes you initially set different values and after that you need some more resources, then CloudFormation template takes care that you can easily scale up your environment.
  3. Multiple integration : AWS CloudFormation uses a single template which manages single or or multiple users at a time so you can easily integrate with any type of AWS service.
  4. Consistency : AWS CloudFormation provides consistency in the facility which it provides.
  5. Easy Updates : Cloudformation provides an easy update facility using which you can easily update the new resources.
  6. Auditing of resources and management : Cloudformation keeps the record of resources provided and manages them with ease.
  7. Security : AWS CloudFormation provides a better and secure system which keeps data secure.