Infrastructure as Code with AWS CDK

Building the stack for a simple serverless app using TypeScript

If you’re working with AWS CloudFormation, you may find your stacks cumbersome to define. Fancy moving away from JSON or YAML and instead implementing your infrastructure with an imperative programming language?

Released for developer preview since July 2018, the AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) is an open-source project that aims to address these concerns. Supporting Java, JavaScript, Python, TypeScript, and .NET, the CDK makes it easier…