Creating AWS CloudFormation Resources With The Service Role
1. Introduction CloudFormation is a useful tool when working with AWS to define your infrastructure as code, or at least a YAML or JSON template. These templates allow us to make almost any change imaginable within the AWS ecosystem. In this article we’ll take a look at how to practice the principle of least privilege with CloudFormation, with a working example making use of the CloudFormation service role. This will allow the CloudFormation stack to make changes by assuming that role, completely separately from the user or role who initiates the change in the first place....