Cloudformation Open Source Projects

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1-60 of 238 projects
14,097 stars

donnemartin/awesome-aws

A curated list of awesome Amazon Web Services (AWS) libraries, open source repos, guides, blogs, and other resources. Featuring the Fiery Meter of AWSome.

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Stars14,097
12,840 stars

aws/aws-cdk

The AWS Cloud Development Kit is a framework for defining cloud infrastructure in code

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Stars12,840
9,560 stars

aws/serverless-application-model

The AWS Serverless Application Model (AWS SAM) transform is a AWS CloudFormation macro that transforms SAM templates into CloudFormation templates.

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Stars9,560
8,878 stars

bridgecrewio/checkov

Prevent cloud misconfigurations and find vulnerabilities during build-time in infrastructure as code, container images and open source packages with Checkov by Bridgecrew.

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Stars8,878
6,731 stars

aws/aws-sam-cli

CLI tool to build, test, debug, and deploy Serverless applications using AWS SAM

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Stars6,731
5,188 stars

awslabs/aws-cloudformation-templates

A collection of useful CloudFormation templates

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Stars5,188
4,943 stars

cloudtools/troposphere

troposphere - Python library to create AWS CloudFormation descriptions

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Stars4,943
3,964 stars

lambci/lambci

A continuous integration system built on AWS Lambda

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Stars3,964
2,902 stars

nathanpeck/awesome-ecs

A curated list of awesome ECS guides, development tools, and resources

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Stars2,902
2,778 stars

widdix/aws-cf-templates

Free Templates for AWS CloudFormation

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Stars2,778
2,658 stars

awslabs/amazon-eks-ami

Packer configuration for building a custom EKS AMI

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Stars2,658
2,633 stars

aws-cloudformation/cfn-lint

CloudFormation Linter

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Stars2,633
2,410 stars

iann0036/former2

Generate CloudFormation / Terraform / Troposphere templates from your existing AWS resources.

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Stars2,410
2,370 stars

LeanerCloud/AutoSpotting

Saves up to 90% of AWS EC2 costs by automating the use of spot instances on existing AutoScaling groups. Installs in minutes using CloudFormation or Terraform. Convenient to deploy at scale using StackSets. Uses tagging to avoid launch configuration changes. Automated spot termination handling. Reliable fallback to on-demand instances.

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Stars2,370
2,352 stars

cdk-patterns/serverless

This is intended to be a repo containing all of the official AWS Serverless architecture patterns built with CDK for developers to use. All patterns come in Typescript and Python with the exported CloudFormation also included.

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Stars2,352
2,130 stars

awslabs/aws-well-architected-labs

Hands on labs and code to help you learn, measure, and build using architectural best practices.

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Stars2,130
2,026 stars

jorgebastida/gordon

λ Gordon is a tool to create, wire and deploy AWS Lambdas using CloudFormation

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Stars2,026
1,998 stars

aws/aws-toolkit-vscode

Amazon Q, CodeCatalyst, Local Lambda debug, SAM/CFN syntax, ECS Terminal, AWS resources

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Stars1,998
1,953 stars

san089/Udacity-Data-Engineering-Projects

Few projects related to Data Engineering including Data Modeling, Infrastructure setup on cloud, Data Warehousing and Data Lake development.

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Stars1,953
1,741 stars

cloudkj/scar

Deploy static websites in seconds - with HTTPS, a global CDN, and custom domains.

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Stars1,741
1,534 stars

Sceptre/sceptre

Build better AWS infrastructure

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Stars1,534
1,486 stars

org-formation/org-formation-cli

Better than landingzones!

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Stars1,486
1,420 stars

iann0036/AWSConsoleRecorder

Records actions made in the AWS Management Console and outputs the equivalent CLI/SDK commands and CloudFormation/Terraform templates.

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Stars1,420
1,384 stars

aws-cloudformation/cloudformation-guard

Guard offers a policy-as-code domain-specific language (DSL) to write rules and validate JSON- and YAML-formatted data such as CloudFormation Templates, K8s configurations, and Terraform JSON plans/configurations against those rules. Take this survey to provide feedback about cfn-guard: https://amazonmr.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bpyzpfoYGGuuUl0

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Stars1,384
1,369 stars

quiltdata/quilt

Quilt is a Scientific Data Management Platform on AWS that helps teams and AI find, trust, and reuse data through deeply versioned, context-rich data packages.

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Stars1,369
1,308 stars

stelligent/cfn_nag

Linting tool for CloudFormation templates

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Stars1,308
1,301 stars

localstack/awscli-local

💲 "awslocal" - Thin wrapper around the "aws" command line interface for use with LocalStack

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Stars1,301
1,289 stars

ks888/LambStatus

[Maintenance mode] Serverless Status Page System

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Stars1,289
1,207 stars

aws-ia/taskcat

Test all the CloudFormation things! (with TaskCat)

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Stars1,207
1,146 stars

aws-cloudformation/cloudformation-coverage-roadmap

The AWS CloudFormation Public Coverage Roadmap

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Stars1,146
1,142 stars

aws-samples/aws-security-reference-architecture-examples

Example solutions demonstrating how to implement patterns within the AWS Security Reference Architecture guide using CloudFormation (including Customizations for AWS Control Tower) and Terraform.

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Stars1,142
1,111 stars

kubernetes-retired/kube-aws

[EOL] A command-line tool to declaratively manage Kubernetes clusters on AWS

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Stars1,111
1,051 stars

benkehoe/aws-sso-util

Smooth out the rough edges of AWS SSO (temporarily, until AWS makes it better).

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Stars1,051
1,045 stars

serverless-operations/serverless-step-functions

AWS Step Functions plugin for Serverless Framework ⚡️

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Stars1,045
1,044 stars

jonrau1/ElectricEye

ElectricEye is a multi-cloud, multi-SaaS Python CLI tool for Asset Management, Security Posture Management & Attack Surface Monitoring supporting 100s of services and evaluations to harden your CSP & SaaS environments with controls mapped to over 20 industry, regulatory, and best practice controls frameworks

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Stars1,044
1,020 stars

ljacobsson/cfn-diagram

CLI tool to visualise CloudFormation/SAM/CDK stacks as visjs networks, draw.io or ascii-art diagrams.

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Stars1,020
999 stars

awslabs/aws-cfn-template-flip

Tool for converting AWS CloudFormation templates between JSON and YAML formats.

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Stars999
965 stars

stelligent/mu

A full-stack DevOps on AWS framework

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Stars965
953 stars

aws-cloudformation/rain

A development workflow tool for working with AWS CloudFormation.

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Stars953
953 stars

amplify-education/serverless-domain-manager

Serverless plugin for managing custom domains with API Gateways.

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Stars953
930 stars

bridgecrewio/yor

Extensible auto-tagger for your IaC files. The ultimate way to link entities in the cloud back to the codified resource which created it.

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Stars930
867 stars

kevinslin/open-cdk

This guide is an opinionated set of tips and best practices for working with the AWS Cloud Development Kit

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Stars867
866 stars

binoculars/aws-lambda-ffmpeg

An S3-triggered Amazon Web Services Lambda function that runs your choice of FFmpeg 🎬 commands on a file 🎥 and uploads the outputs to a bucket.

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Stars866
856 stars

awslabs/ecs-refarch-continuous-deployment

ECS Reference Architecture for creating a flexible and scalable deployment pipeline to Amazon ECS using AWS CodePipeline

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Stars856
848 stars

awslabs/goformation

GoFormation is a Go library for working with CloudFormation templates.

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Stars848
844 stars

aws-samples/startup-kit-templates

CloudFormation templates to accelerate getting started on AWS.

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Stars844
824 stars

amazon-archives/serverless-image-resizing

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Stars824
822 stars

HariSekhon/DevOps-Python-tools

80+ DevOps & Data CLI Tools - AWS, GCP, GCF Python Cloud Functions, Log Anonymizer, Spark, Hadoop, HBase, Hive, Impala, Linux, Docker, Spark Data Converters & Validators (Avro/Parquet/JSON/CSV/INI/XML/YAML), Travis CI, AWS CloudFormation, Elasticsearch, Solr etc.

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Stars822
820 stars

aws-samples/aws-lex-web-ui

Sample Amazon Lex chat bot web interface

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Stars820
803 stars

nzoschke/gofaas

A boilerplate Go and AWS Lambda app. Demonstrates an expert configuration of 10+ AWS services to support running Go functions-as-a-service (FaaS).

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Stars803
763 stars

awsdocs/aws-cloudformation-user-guide

The open source version of the AWS CloudFormation User Guide

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Stars763
762 stars

webdigi/AWS-VPN-Server-Setup

Setup your own private, secure, free* VPN on the Amazon AWS Cloud in 10 minutes. CloudFormation

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Stars762
708 stars

cloudtools/stacker

An AWS CloudFormation Stack orchestrator/manager.

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Stars708
703 stars

dawson-org/dawson-cli

A serverless web framework for Node.js on AWS (CloudFormation, CloudFront, API Gateway, Lambda)

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Stars703
657 stars

sous-chefs/aws

Development repository for the aws cookbook

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Stars657
626 stars

rails-lambda/lamby

🐑🛤 Simple Rails & AWS Lambda Integration

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Stars626
624 stars

aws-cloudformation/awesome-cloudformation

A curated list of resources and projects for working with AWS CloudFormation.

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Stars624
620 stars

jimpick/lambda-comments

Blog commenting system built with AWS Lambda

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Stars620
578 stars

good-parts/aws-bootstrap

A template for setting up an AWS environment from scratch.

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Stars578
573 stars

stelligent/cloudformation_templates

AWS - CloudFormation Templates

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Stars573
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