What's Next?
Welcome to the last chapter of Mastering AWS CloudFormation!
In this chapter, we are going to sit back and relax, since we have done a lot of hard work learning CloudFormation, its capabilities, features, and extensions. This chapter will give us an insight into what we can expect in the future for both CloudFormation and infrastructure as code.
You may wonder why we are finishing this book by making predictions when you are probably interested in continuing to practice using CloudFormation.
You may be right in that matter. This book is meant to help you master CloudFormation, and you have been busy doing this for 10 long chapters. But there is one thing you need to consider.
The world is continually changing, and so is IT, development, cloud providers, and AWS. We cannot be completely ready for what is going to happen, but we can try to predict it. In the end, it is not only technical skills but also erudition and mindset that make a good engineer.
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