SAM

Overview

framework for developing and deploying serverless apps
all the configuration is YAML code
generate complex CloudFormation from simple SAM YAML file
can run Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB locally

Recipe

Transform Header indicates it's SAM template:
- Transform: 'AWS::Serverless-2016-10-31'
Write Code
- AWS::Serverless::Function
- AWS::Serverless::Api
- AWS::Serverless::SimpleTable
Package & Deploy:
- aws cloudformation package / sam package
- aws cloudformation deploy / sam deploy