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Jenna Pederson
staff developer advocate @ pinecone / she/her
Did you know that CloudFormation templates come in two flavors? YAML and JSON. When CloudFormation launched, JSON was the only format supported. YAML was introduced to CloudFormation in 2016. Both JSON and YAML are text and can be edited in any text ...
Phillip Ninan
Senior Software Engineer
I read the title of this and thought noo! Why would you want to use YAML over JSON?
But being able to add comments is a pretty big advantage. Great read Jenna!
Thanks for reading Phillip Ninan! So glad this was helpful to you. Good comments are important!
Avinash Dalvi
AWS Community Builder | Full Stack Developer | PHP + Angular + Python + AWS | Speaker | Blogger | Leadership
hey, this is great article. Thanks for this. Jenna Pederson 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
Thanks for reading Avinash Dalvi!
Danny Steenman
Principal Cloud Consultant
+1 for cfn-flip. It's a great tool!
Phillip Ninan
Senior Software Engineer
I read the title of this and thought noo! Why would you want to use YAML over JSON?
But being able to add comments is a pretty big advantage. Great read Jenna!