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Create and Deploy a CloudFormation Template

In this lab, you’ll practice creating resources in AWS using Cloudformation. When you’re finished with this lab, you’ll have deployed a Cloudformation stack that creates the resources needed to run a stand-alone Wordpress website.

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Labs - Create and Deploy a CloudFormation Template

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Level
Beginner
Duration
25m
Released
Jul 28, 2022

Lab author

Lab Author: Michael Jenkins
Michael Jenkins
Michael Jenkins is a graduate of Iowa State University with BS and MS degrees in Computer Engineering. For more than 20 years, he has worked with a variety of technologies including integrated circuit design and infrastructure automation. Recently, Michael has worked to automate operations for high-traffic websites for the media and entertainment industry. Michael holds several technical certifications including AWS Certified Solutions Architect and AWS Certified Developer Associate. He’s also v... moreersed in Google Cloud Platform and MicroSort Azure. Michael is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity and lives in the Los Angeles metro area. He pairs his love of technology with a passion for journalism by authoring technical content. He has presented at conferences in North America and Europe and published several online courses on cloud technologies including continuous integration tools, web servers, and code repositories.
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Develop a CloudFormation Template

You’ll develop a CloudFormation template that includes parameters, mappings, resources, and outputs.

Challenge

Use the CloudFormation Template to Create a Wordpress Stack

You'll test your draft template by creating a stack with the CloudFormation interface in the AWS console.

Challenge

Install Wordpress

You'll complete your Wordpress installation.

Challenge

Delete the CloudFormation Stack

You'll finish up by deleting the CloudFormation stack.

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On average, you retain 75% more of your learning if you get time for practice.

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