Awesome CDK

Curated list of awesome AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK) open-source projects, guides, blogs and other resources.

The AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK) is an open-source software development framework for defining cloud infrastructure in code.

Contents

• Construct Libraries
• APIs
• Databases
• Static Websites
• Security
• Ops
• Queue
• CI/CD
• Monitoring
• Workflows
• Multi-accounts setup
• High-Level Frameworks
• Scaffolding
• Language Support
• Library Publishing
• Tools
• Training Materials and Sample Code
• Blog Posts & Talks
• Related Projects
• Tips & Tricks

Construct Libraries

This section includes code libraries in various programming languages which vend constructs that can be used in CDK apps.

APIs

• cdk-chalice - AWS CDK construct for AWS Chalice (Python Serverless Microframework for AWS).
• auto-cdk - Automatically generate api-gateway/lambda integrations with the filesystem (beta).
• crow-api - Create a serverless API with routes based on your file structure.

Databases

• aws-cdk-dynamodb-seeder - A simple CDK seeder for DynamoDB.
• cdk-tweet-sentiment - Identify sentiments in tweets and log them into an Amazon DynamoDB table.
• cdk-dynamo-table-viewer - Exposes the contents of an Amazon DynamoDB table through a public HTML page.
• cdk-postgresql - AWS CDK Constructs for PostgreSQL.
• cdk-sqlserver-seeder - CDK construct that executes custom SQL scripts against SQL Server database.

Static Websites

• cdk-static-website - CDK component that creates a static website using S3, configures CloudFront (CDN) and maps a custom domain via Route53 (DNS).
• ness - CDK powered CLI tool for deploying static sites to your AWS account.

Security

• cdk-passwordless - Construct for having passwordless authentication using userpool.
• cdk-iam-generator - Construct to generate IAM Managed Policies and IAM Roles using JSON Configuration.
• c3 - Enables compliancy with privacy and security best practices.
• cdk-iam-floyd - IAM policy statement generator with fluent interface.
• k9-cdk - Construct to generate secure S3 bucket policies easily.
• cdk-cloudfront-authorization - CloudFront with Cognito authentication using Lambda@Edge.
• aws-firewall-factory - Deploy, update, and stage your WAFs while managing them centrally via FMS.

Ops

• cdk-instanceStopRule - CDK component which creates an instance with a CloudWatch rule to stop it at the end of the day.
• cdk-time-bomb - CDK Construct that implodes your AWS CDK Stack after a set amount of time.

Queue

• cdk-tweet-queue - Fills up an SQS queue with tweets from a tweeter search query.
• cdk-ses-template-mailer - Constructs to create AWS SES email templates + microservice to send templated emails with AWS SES.
• cdk-sqs-monitored - SQS Construct with dead letter queue and configured alarms.

CI/CD

• aws-delivlib - Synthesizes CI/CD pipelines for multi-language software delivery (used by the CDK itself).
• cdk-blue-green-container-deployment - Blue/Green container deployment with CodeDeploy.

Monitoring

• cdk-watchful - Automatic dashboards and alarms for CDK apps.