Review questions

1. What are the two major components of CloudFormation?
2. You have been contracted by a company to help review and optimize their CI/CD processes, especially in the area of IaC. The company currently has a single CloudFormation template, which they have developed over time, that is used to create the IAM account roles, VPCs, subnets, Lambda functions, CloudWatch alarms, along with SNS topics and other resources, including databases and EKS EC2 instances and their corresponding AutoScaling groups. How would you go about creating a recommendation for optimizing their process?

   a. Check the current template to make sure that it has the correct DependsOn and WaitCondition embedded so that all resources come up without conflicts.

   b. Create a plan on how to break up their large template.

   c. Use the CloudFormation package command to package all of the templates together.

   d. Take the smaller templates and launch with a single deploy command.

3. After assessing a client&apos...