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AWS Provider Plugin

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  • Support of the AWS provider is made available to hamlet through the AWS provider plugin
  • Within the plugin are the following deployment frameworks (link to def), components (link to def), references (link to def) and services (link to def) to deploy to AWS
  • The following are a list of the engine content that is unique to the AWS provider plugin

Deployment Frameworks

Cloud Formation (CF)

Cloud Formation stacks (link) are the primary template hamlet will generate for deployment to AWS

AWS Supported Components

  • Components supported by AWS can be viewed at the Components Index (link)
  • Component reference data available here. (Provide link)

AWS Services List

  • the AWS provider plugin utilises the following AWS Services in its component implementation.

  • The Services are consumed by the hamlet engine and are not intended for end-user interaction directly.

  • List all currently implemented Services

    • provide a link to their AWS documentation pages

AWS Testing Framework

  • testing framework for the AWS provider
  • Accompanies the AWS provider plugin

Available Testing Types

  • the following testing options are available for use on hamlets that contain AWS-configuration

Structural

  • JSON match

    • Does a JSON Path match a specific value

  • JSON length

    • length of an array at a given path

  • JSON exists

    • does a JSON path exist

  • JSON not empty

    • Is a given JSON path not empty

  • Cloud Formation

    • Type Exists - Does a resource with a specified type exist
    • Output Exists - does a given output exist

Tool-based Testing

  • CFNLint for Cloud Formation linter
  • CFNNag