Review Questions

1. Which of the following is an advantage of using CloudFormation?

   1. It uses the popular Python programming language.
   2. It prevents unauthorized manual changes to resources.
   3. It lets you create multiple separate AWS environments using a single template.
   4. It can create resources outside of AWS.

2. What formats do CloudFormation templates support? (Select TWO.)

   1. XML
   2. YAML
   3. HTML
   4. JSON

3. What’s an advantage of using parameters in a CloudFormation template?

   1. Allow customizing a stack without changing the template.
   2. Prevent unauthorized users from using a template.
   3. Prevent stack updates.
   4. Allow multiple stacks to be created from the same template.

4. Why would you use CloudFormation to automatically create resources for a development environment instead of creating them using AWS CLI commands? (Select TWO.)

   1. Resources CloudFormation creates are organized into stacks and can be managed as a single unit.
   2. CloudFormation stack updates help ensure that changes to one resource...