Use AWS CloudFormation for Amazon RDS for SQL Server deployments
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This article discusses how to use AWS CloudFormation to create and deploy Amazon RDS for SQL Server instances.
Specifically, the article covers:
- Key CloudFormation resource properties for RDS for SQL Server
- Setting up the solution, including prerequisites and launching the CloudFormation stack
- Connecting to the newly created RDS SQL Server instance using SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
- Cleaning up the deployed resources
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