Adam Keller @adamjkeller.com · 07/05/2025community.aws/content/2wm6... #AWS #CDK #PlatformEngineering #IaC #Automationcommunity.awsBuild Custom CLI's, Deployment Automation, and more with the AWS CDK Toolkit LibraryThis post walks through the new AWS CDK Toolkit Library (alpha), a Node.js package that exposes the same synth, deploy, and destroy capabilities of the CDK CLI directly in code. It explains why progra... 000
Adam Keller @adamjkeller.com · 07/05/2025The #CDK tteam recently launched the CDK Toolkit Library (currently in alpha). This is a super powerful new library that enables folks to build custom CLI's, deployment automation, ephemeral environment testing, and more. Check out my walkthrough in the blog for more information. 210
Reposted by Adam KellerNanci Lancaster @nanci.bsky.social · 27/01/2025Open Source Fam! Please help share AWS CDK's Contributor Council proposal to make sure as many folks as possible get their chance to provide input by February 3. Please also add your own feedback! All details about the model and link to the RFC in blog post below. 👇🏻❤️ aws.amazon.com/blogs/openso...aws.amazon.comShaping the future of CDK together | Amazon Web ServicesWhen AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) was announced in 2019, the project introduced a new stage in the evolution of infrastructure as code (IaC), and changed the way customers build on AWS. For those l... 011
Adam Keller @adamjkeller.com · 12/12/2024As someone who (gently) pushes it (me 😅) - i'd love to hear your feedback on what you like and more importantly where you think we can improve. Given that you went through the learning onramp, i'd especially love to hear about your experience with getting started and any gaps that you found. 000
Reposted by Adam KellerMatthew Bonig @matthewbonig.bsky.social · 07/12/2024The AWS CDK now allows you to call Aspects from Aspects! It's been a long-standing "bug" but gladly now resolved. @ajs.bsky.social go make that Datadog aspect work now. github.com/aws/aws-cdk/...github.comfeat(aspects): priority-ordered aspect invocation by sumupitchayan · Pull Request #32097 · aws/aws-cdkCloses #21341 This feature was designed in RFC648 Reason for this change The current algorithm for invoking aspects (see invokeAspects in synthesis.ts) does not handle all use cases — specifically,... 0155
Adam Keller @adamjkeller.com · 07/12/2024Had a great time presenting with @pahud.net! If you’re into the AWS CDK and want to leverage generative AI to build constructs, check it out! 030
Adam Keller @adamjkeller.com · 21/11/2024Really excited about this feature. Also pairing it with the CFN Guard hooks will make policy as code much easier to implement on a macro level (for change sets and deployments). 000
