What is AWS CloudFormation?
AWS CloudFormation defines and provisions infrastructure as code for AWS and supported third-party resources.
Who is AWS CloudFormation for?
Teams responsible for application delivery and cloud operations that need infrastructure templates and want to evaluate the complete delivery, access and cost requirements.
AWS CloudFormation features
The core capabilities to consider for your workflow.
- Infrastructure templates
- Resource provisioning
- Infrastructure lifecycle management
AWS CloudFormation pricing
Cloud usage and access options
Scope the selected service, region, resource capacity and expected usage. Include connected compute, storage, data transfer and support rather than treating a trial credit as the ongoing cost.
Calculate the cost of your quote →Free access & evaluation
Credits and free allowances can have eligibility, duration and usage limits. Check the current account offer and do not assume the full production workload is free.
Before you choose AWS CloudFormation
Specify the deployment target, resource limits, operational owner and rollback process.
Include connected compute, storage, networking, logging and support in the workload estimate.
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AWS CloudFormation FAQs
Does AWS CloudFormation have a free plan?
Credits and free allowances can have eligibility, duration and usage limits. Check the current account offer and do not assume the full production workload is free.
Who is AWS CloudFormation for?
Teams responsible for application delivery and cloud operations that need infrastructure templates and want to evaluate the complete delivery, access and cost requirements.
What should I compare before buying?
Check the tier that contains your essential features, confirm plan limits and compare the total quote with your own expected usage.