Announcing CloudFormation IDE Experience: End-to-End Development in Your IDE | Amazon Web Services

Announcing CloudFormation IDE Experience: End-to-End Development in Your IDE | Amazon Web Services

If you’ve developed AWS CloudFormation templates, you know the drill; write YAML(YAML Ain’t Markup Language) in your IDE(Integrated Development Environment), switch to the AWS Management Console to validate, jump to documentation to verify property names. Then run CFN Lint(Cloudformation Linter) in your terminal, deploy and wait, then troubleshoot failures back in the console. This constant context switching between your IDE, AWS Console, documentation pages, and validation tools fragments your workflow and kills productivity. What should take 30 minutes often stretches into hours of iteration cycles.

Today, we’re excited to introduce the CloudFormation IDE Experience, a comprehensive solution that brings the entire CloudFormation development lifecycle into your IDE. No more context switching. No more fragmented workflows. Just one unified, intelligent development experience from authoring to deployment.

In this post, you’ll learn how the…

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