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See [lib/pipeline-construct.js](lib/pipeline-construct.js) for details on the deployment pipeline.\n- `npm i -g aws-cdk`\n- `cdk deploy`\n\nThis is what the CDK will deploy:\n\n![](/diagram.png)\n\n*Image automatically generated with [cfnbuddy](https://www.cfnbuddy.com)*\n\n\n# Legal\nReleased under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)\n\nhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/\n","project_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fjeshan%2Fscale-your-cloudformation","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/projects/github.com%2Fjeshan%2Fscale-your-cloudformation","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fjeshan%2Fscale-your-cloudformation/lists"}