- Learning the basics of the new AWS CDK Infrastructure as Code
- Free tutorial
- Rating: 3.8 out of 53.8 (410 ratings)
- 7,014 students
- 33min of on-demand video
- Created by Scott Nixon
English
What you’ll learn
- How CDK compares to CloudFormation and the AWS SDK
- Create a new CDK project
- Create a VPC with CDK
- Understand how to read the CDK documentation.
- Author Custom CDK Constructs
- Use CloudFormation Constructs
Requirements
- Basic familiarity with JavaScript or Typescript Programming
- Knowledge of AWS Services.
- Mac, Windows, or Linux computer to practice lessons on.
- Desire to learn Infrastructure as Code
Description
If you are new to Infrastructure as Code AWS CDK is a great place to start. CDK’s constructs provide you with sane defaults based on AWS’s best practices. It’s fun to use and the best way to manage your AWS infrastructure.
If you are an experienced CloudFormation engineer, this course will give you the essential details you need to start experimenting and deploying AWS Infrastructure in minutes.
Who this course is for:
- DevOps Engineers or Site Reliability Engineers
- Software Engineers
- Solutions Architects Consultants
- Systems Administrators or SysOps
- QA Engineers
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Course content
4 sections • 8 lectures • 32m total lengthCollapse all sections
Introduction2 lectures • 6min
- Introduction00:27
- Why is AWS CDK Important?05:09
Writing CDK applications2 lectures • 11min
- Create a New CDK Project06:40
- Create an AWS VPC with CDK04:03
CDK Documentation2 lectures • 11min
- How to use the CDK Documentation – Part 106:58
- How to use the CDK Documentation – Part 203:35
CloudFormation Constructs2 lectures • 6min
- Using CloudFormation based Constructs04:18
- Debug a Common CDK Issue01:41
