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		makestuff on Feb 20, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: AWS Publishes Reference Architecture, Implementati... CDK largely fixed the issues I had with cloud formation. Obviously that locks you into AWS even more so I get why people go for terraform.

rswail on Feb 20, 2023 | [–]

CDK-tf fixes that.

CDK is basically a make for makefiles using imperative code.

So you can just as easily target terraform with it.

brodouevencode on Feb 20, 2023 | [–]

CDK is problematic in that it's just a layer over an already highly abstracted transpiler.

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