CloudFormation Custom Resource Type Examples

Below are some example CloudFormation Resource Type examples.

• Imported Key Pair - Imports an EC2 key pair with existing key material (used in the walkthrough blog)
• S3 Object - Creates and manages an S3 object from user-defined content
• GitHub Repo - Creates a personal or organizational GitHub repo
• PagerDuty Service - (incomplete) Creates and manages a PagerDuty service, which represents a monitored resource

For a walkthrough on how to create and use the new CloudFormation Custom Resource Types, check out this walkthrough blog post.