- Lab
- A Cloud Guru

Introduction to Templates and Stacks
This hands-on lab explains templates and stacks in great detail. The management console is examined and all of its features are detailed. The lab uses three CloudFormation templates to build stacks and deploy resources. Three stacks will be built deploying a DynamoDB table, a VPC, and an S3 bucket.

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Challenge
Create a DynamoDB Table from a CloudFormation Template
- From the CloudFormation console, select Create stack.
- Upload the DynamoDB template provided with the lab, and click Next.
- Click Next through the options page, and then click Create stack.
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Challenge
Create a VPC from a CloudFormation Template
- From the CloudFormation console, select Create stack.
- Upload the VPC template provided with the lab, and click Next.
- Click Next through the options page, and then click Create stack.
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