Walkthroughs
Templates are JSON- or YAML-formatted text files that describe the Amazon resources that you want to provision or update in your Amazon CloudFormation stacks. To create templates, you can use Application Composer, the Old Designer, or a text editor.
The following procedures help you create sample Amazon CloudFormation templates using Amazon CloudFormation Designer and plain text.
Topics
- Walkthrough: Use Amazon CloudFormation Designer to create a basic web server
- Walkthrough: Use Amazon CloudFormation Designer to modify a stack's template
- Walkthrough: Peer with a VPC in another Amazon Web Services account
- Walkthrough: Refer to resource outputs in another Amazon CloudFormation stack
- Walkthrough: Create a scaled and load-balanced application
- Deploying applications on Amazon EC2 with Amazon CloudFormation
- Creating wait conditions in a template