Catch Risky IAM in Your CDK App Before cdk deploy
You ship a CDK stack. One IAM role has a wildcard because you copy-pasted a gist eight months ago....
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You ship a CDK stack. One IAM role has a wildcard because you copy-pasted a gist eight months ago....

At re:Invent 2025, AWS announced Lambda Durable Functions. The feature introduces a checkpoint/replay...
AWS added an Express deployment mode to CloudFormation that reports stack operations complete as soon as resource configuration is applied, with resources continuing to become available in the background. Rollback is disabled by default.
AWS extended CloudFormation's pre-deployment validation to run automatically on CreateStack and UpdateStack, alongside CreateChangeSet. It hard-fails property errors and name conflicts before a stack starts rolling, with a softer warning tier that still lives only on change sets.
devtools #infrastructureascode #cdk #aws Index TL;DR Major Features Bedrock...
AWS Blocks shipped in public preview promising local-first backend development with no AWS account. I dropped it into a production Amplify Gen2 app to answer three questions: is it a migration, can you really run DynamoDB locally, and how much faster is the dev loop? Here's the hands-on log, gotchas and all.

Picture the scene: a younger me, sitting at my desk, trying to harden an S3 bucket against accidental...
After weeks of refactoring, our team successfully migrated a fifth of our Lambda functions to CDK...
CDK worked until it did not. I migrated Restore Blue from AWS CDK to SST with zero downtime by running both stacks in parallel.

There is a moment that catches a lot of people out who are new to AWS CDK. You deploy a service, the...
A practical .NET Clean Architecture starter kit for building and deploying serverless APIs on...

I'm almost done with my AWS Cloud Resume Challenge! Part of it is making a blog post about the...