CloudFormation Drift and ChangeSets
Build on your understanding of AWS CloudFormation by learning about drift and ChangeSets.
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Drift in CloudFormation
CloudFormation can be used to create all kinds of AWS infrastructure. But what happens if we change the infrastructure created by CloudFormation manually (via the AWS Management Console or CLI)?
The new infrastructure won’t be in line with the CloudFormation template. This change is called drift. The term drift in IaC means the actual infrastructure configuration doesn’t match the configuration defined by the code. This is usually because of ...