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SOA-C02 · Question #403

A company uses AWS CloudFormation templates to deploy cloud infrastructure. An analysis of all the company's templates shows that the company has declared the same components in multiple templates…

The correct answer is C. Develop CloudFormation nested stacks. As your infrastructure grows, common patterns can emerge in which you declare the same components in multiple templates. You can separate out these common components and create dedicated templates for them. Then use the resource in your template to reference other templates…

Submitted by anna_se· Mar 30, 2026Deployment, Provisioning, and Automation

Question

A company uses AWS CloudFormation templates to deploy cloud infrastructure. An analysis of all the company's templates shows that the company has declared the same components in multiple templates. A SysOps administrator needs to create dedicated templates that have their own parameters and conditions for these common components. Which solution will meet this requirement?

Options

  • ADevelop a CloudFormation change set.
  • BDevelop CloudFormation macros.
  • CDevelop CloudFormation nested stacks.
  • DDevelop CloudFormation stack sets.

How the community answered

(42 responses)
  • A
    10% (4)
  • B
    14% (6)
  • C
    71% (30)
  • D
    5% (2)

Explanation

As your infrastructure grows, common patterns can emerge in which you declare the same components in multiple templates. You can separate out these common components and create dedicated templates for them. Then use the resource in your template to reference other templates, creating nested stacks.

Topics

#CloudFormation#nested stacks#template reuse#infrastructure as code

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