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# [How to launch an EC2 instance with AWS CloudFormation](https://schmidtdennis.de/how-to-launch-an-ec2-instance-with-aws-cloudformation?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

What is CloudFormation? AWS CloudFormation is a service that enables you to define and provision your AWS Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Other famous Infrastructure as Code services are Terraform, Puppet or Chef. CloudFormation allows you to treat you...

Jul 23, 2023 · 3 min read · schmidtdennis.de  
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