AWS

Working with AWS cdk

CDK is opensource software development framework to model and provision your cloud application using familier languages. it provisions resources as Cloud-formation (Json document mentioning resources)

Setting-up environment-

• Install cdk
  • Confirm installation : cdk –versoin
• Set the profile in c:/users/[username/]//.aws/credentials

cdk init- create a new cdk [choice of language preferably typescript] project

Command – cdk init -l typescript Here, -l option is for language in which cdk project to be created

Description of above files created :

1. a bin sub-directory – which includes myapp-cdk.ts,the file contains the entry point for your cdk app.
2. a lib sub-directory, which includes myapp-cdk-stack.ts file. this file contains the code for aws cdk stack
3. a node_modules sub-directory,
4. A test sub-directory,
5. A cdk.json file,
6. A jest.config.js file, which is used for jest testing.
7. A package-lock.json file,
8. A package.json file,
9. A tsconfig.json file, [for description refer lab]