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AWS CDK in Action — May 2025: Empowered Deployments, Governance, and Community
- AWS CDK introduced enhancements in May 2025, focusing on the Toolkit Library for building custom tools, enabling best practices, and automatic drift detection.
- Programmatic access is now available with the Toolkit Library, allowing CDK actions through code for custom tools and integration into development workflows.
- The Toolkit Library facilitates creating and deploying resources like an S3 bucket programmatically without relying on CLI commands.
- Drift detection feature helps identify configuration mismatches between deployed stacks and CDK code using the cdk drift command.
- Property Injection in CDK enables setting standard defaults for constructs, offering flexibility for overrides while following best practices.
- SecureBucketDefaults class showcases property injection for Amazon S3 buckets with predefined security defaults.
- AWS Amplify's sandbox now leverages the CDK Toolkit Library directly for structured JSON events handling, enhancing deployment processes.
- Community contributions in May included features like OidcProviderNativeConstruct and valuable articles on property injectors in CDK by contributors like Kenta Goto.
- Collaboration and innovation were highlighted in the community, promoting shared experiences and continuous improvement within the AWS CDK ecosystem.
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