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Understanding Logical IDs in CDK and CloudFormation

CDK generates Logical IDs used by the CloudFormation to track and identify resources. In this post, I’ll explain what Logical IDs are, how they’re generated, and why they’re important. Understanding this will help you avoid unexpected resource deletions and baffling “resource already exists” errors during deployment.

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By Maciej Radzikowski, 2 weeks2 weeks ago
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