Primary Terminologies of AWS CDK
- Constructs: Constructs are components containing configuration, bootstrap code, and logic for running any of the AWS services
- Infrastructure As A Code (IaaC): Infrastructure as a Code is a model or framework that provides the ability to provision and build a cloud environment with the help of code.
- Cloud Formation: IaaC service provided by AWS for provisioning AWS resources using code.
AWS CDK(Cloud Development Kit)
AWS CDK or Cloud Development Kit is a framework that allows you to use reusable components called constructs to build cloud environments. Developers can build and create cloud services using Integrated Development Environments with the help of libraries and components. AWS CDK provides a simple and easy approach to building infrastructure with the help of programming languages. So, let’s learn more about AWS CDK.