AWS CDK Backend¶
Coming Soon
The CDK backend is planned for a future release.
Overview¶
AWS Cloud Development Kit provides:
- Native AWS integration
- CloudFormation under the hood
- Strong typing with Go
- Construct libraries
- CDK Pipelines for CI/CD
Planned Features¶
- CDK stack generation
- CloudFormation deployment
- CDK Pipelines integration
- Cross-stack references
- Custom constructs support
When to Use¶
Choose CDK when:
- AWS-only deployments
- Team familiar with CloudFormation
- Want tight AWS integration
- Using CDK Pipelines
Comparison with Pulumi¶
| Feature | CDK | Pulumi |
|---|---|---|
| State | CloudFormation | Local/Cloud |
| Multi-cloud | AWS only | Yes |
| Language | Go, TS, Python | Go, TS, Python |
| Deployment | CloudFormation | Direct API |