1.1 - What is Infrastructure as Code (IaC)?
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What does IaC stand for?
💡 Hint: Think of managing infrastructure using code.
Name one format in which CloudFormation templates can be defined.
💡 Hint: One is more human-readable.
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What does Infrastructure as Code (IaC) simplify?
💡 Hint: Consider what IaC stands for.
True or False: AWS CloudFormation can be used to automate the creation of EC2 instances.
💡 Hint: Think about the resources you can automate with CloudFormation.
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Design a CloudFormation template for setting up a basic web application environment, including an EC2 instance and an S3 bucket with specific naming conventions.
💡 Hint: Identify key components required for both web applications and storage.
Explain how IaC can facilitate disaster recovery through the use of CloudFormation.
💡 Hint: Relate to the concept of automation and repetition in deployments.
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