What is AWS CloudFormation?
AWS CloudFormation provides a common language for you to describe and provision all the infrastructure resources in your cloud environment. CloudFormation allows you to use a simple text file to model and provision, in an automated and secure manner, all the resources needed for your applications across all regions and accounts. This file serves as the single source of truth for your cloud environment.
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90 Likeliness to Recommend
97 Plan to Renew
88 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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+93 Net Emotional Footprint
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Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Helps Innovate
- Fair
- Includes Product Enhancements
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AWS CloudFormation Reviews
Mayank K.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Retail
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Oct 2023
Easy to use bit with a bit of cost
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates AWS CloudFormation from other similar products?
Handle dependencies better Handles new features fastly . If you rely primarly on Aws then its a win-win situation Better support from cloud provider that other competitors
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
New features support comes first with cloudformation Better support as compared to other vendors
What do you dislike most about this product?
Its in diff syntax all together , so one needs to know code better
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
We can either go for terraform if you have better support in case and if you are on multi cloud and wants to manage code all together in same configurations and if you are primarily relying on AWS then Cloudformation is best
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
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Maria A.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Finance
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Aug 2023
Powerful Tool for Automating
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates AWS CloudFormation from other similar products?
Cloud Formation allows you to use a script to build and configure an AWS-based deployment. it makes it easy to deploy, configure and update containers in ECS using just one click.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
It can be used to create and manage a wide variety of AWS resources
What do you dislike most about this product?
AWS CloudFormation has a steep learning curve, particularly for users who are unfamiliar with infrastructure-as-code (IaC) principles or AWS services.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
AWS CloudFormation is ideal for cases in which all of your resources must be provided on AWS, but it is not appropriate for hybrid cloud installations. It is good for infrastructure stack visibility and tracking.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
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Dhavan M.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Jun 2023
Likeliness to Recommend
Pros
- Performance Enhancing
- Inspires Innovation
- Altruistic
- Acts with Integrity
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