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Challenge Lab: Successfully Troubleshooting a Failed CloudFormation Deployment

Use testing tools to validate a CloudFormation template. Then create a deployment pipeline to deploy the template. Troubleshoot any issues that arise.

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Level
Clock icon Intermediate
Duration
Clock icon 1h 45m
Published
Clock icon Aug 24, 2023

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Table of Contents

  1. Challenge

    Install Cfn-lint and Taskcat

    • Install cfn-lint and test the template.
    • Install taskcat and test the template.

  2. Challenge

    Install CloudFormation Guard and Validate Template for Compliance

    • Install CloudFormation Guard.
    • Validate the template against the .taskcat.yml file.

  3. Challenge

    Create, Troubleshoot, and Test the Deployment Pipeline

    • Create IAM role named cf4ec2.
    • Add the ZIP file to the repository.
    • Create the stack named lab5deploy and deploy pipeline.
    • Troubleshoot and fix any remaining issues.
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