Getting Started with AWS CloudFormation

In this course, you will learn the basics of CloudFormation and how to use it to manage your infrastructure. After this course, you will be able to: - Explain the purpose and functionality of CloudFormation. - Describe how CloudFormation fits into the larger domain context. - List typical use cases for CloudFormation. - Specify what it would take to implement CloudFormation in a real-world scenario. - Explain the cost structure of CloudFormation. - Show how to use CloudFormation from the AWS Management Console and using the AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI). - Locate resources and further training available

• Explain the purpose and functionality of CloudFormation
• Describe CloudFormation’s role within the broader cloud environment
• List common use cases for CloudFormation
• Specify requirements for real-world CloudFormation implementation
• Explain CloudFormation cost structure
• Demonstrate usage via AWS Console and CLI

• Basic computer and internet skills
• Ability to read course instructions in English and complete practice activities