AWS - CloudFormation
Which tool uses a JSON or YAML template to define infrastructure as code?
Which tool uses a JSON or YAML template to define infrastructure as code?
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Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
Step 1: Understand AWS CloudFormation template format
AWS CloudFormation uses JSON or YAML files to describe infrastructure resources.Step 2: Compare with Terraform and others
Terraform uses HCL language, Ansible is for configuration management, Docker is for containers.Final Answer:
AWS CloudFormation uses JSON or YAML templates -> Option AQuick Check:
Template format = AWS CloudFormation [OK]
Quick Trick: CloudFormation uses JSON/YAML; Terraform uses HCL [OK]
Common Mistakes:
- Confusing Terraform's HCL with CloudFormation templates
- Thinking Docker defines infrastructure
- Mixing Ansible with infrastructure provisioning
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