Using CloudFormation, Deploy 3-Tier Architecture in AWS

Saad Hasan
7 min readMar 27, 2023

As businesses continue to shift towards cloud computing, the need for scalable and reliable infrastructure is becoming increasingly important. AWS CloudFormation is a powerful tool that can help you deploy and manage your infrastructure as code, providing a repeatable and automated way to create your cloud resources. In this article, we will walk through the steps of deploying a 3-tier architecture using AWS CloudFormation.

What is a 3-Tier Architecture?

A 3-tier architecture is a typical design pattern used in web applications that separate the application into three logical tiers: presentation, application, and data. The presentation tier handles user interaction through a web browser or mobile app, the application tier processes request and provide business logic, and the data tier stores and retrieves data from a database.

Prior to commencing with the guide, kindly go through the previous blog post that explains the manual deployment of a 3-tier architecture in AWS!

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Saad Hasan
Saad Hasan

Written by Saad Hasan

AWS Cloud Engineer ، Kafka Admin , OpenShift , I write about cloud knowledge.

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