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Benefits of AWS CloudFormation As you can imagine, using AWS CloudFormation means there is one primary method of controlling the infrastructure rather than a disparate set of parameters and controls.

Kevin DeJong, a software development engineer – Infrastructure as Code at AWS, writes: Stack refactoring in AWS CloudFormation represents a significant advancement in infrastructure management.

The AWS CloudFormation registry allows for management of extensions, including hooks, as both public and private resources. Public extensions are either published by AWS or by other third-parties.

There are no prerequisites to become an AWS Certified Developer, however, AWS recommends you have at least one year’s experience working with apps built on its platform before you tackle it.