Make your Life Easier by Running AWS CDK in a Docker Container

Three Musketeers and AWS CDK

Cross post from MediumTags: CDK, 3 Musketeers, AWSThis is an example of AWS CDK in a docker container following the 3 Musketeers pattern. GitHub Repo: https://github.com/chrishart0/aws-cdk-typescript-3-musketeers What Is This 3 Musketeers Thing Anyway and Why Would I Want to Do Such a Thing as to Containerize the AWS CDK? Links: There are a host of benefits … Read more

How to Increase Your Python Aws Cdk Lambda Development Speed by Testing Locally with AWS SAM

Install AWS SAM CLI on Linux

Cross-post from: MediumThis article explains how to locally test, with AWS SAM (Serverless Application Model), a Lambda function + API Gateway created with AWS CDK (Cloud Development Kit). Python AWS CDK and SAM are a match made in heaven, or at least a match made in the cloud. This example uses the AWS CDK in Python. Using … Read more

Learning the AWS CDK

CloudFormation written in Python? Yes! After using the CDK for a bit, I believe it will be replacing CloudFormation for most AWS IaC in the coming years. The CDK is a layer of abstraction built on top of CloudFormation(CF). It allows you to write a condensed, but more powerful form of CF in one of … Read more