My heartburn with the CDK is that it wants to run any such generated CFN, whereas I want it to render any such CFN, the way that troposphere works. Because the

My heartburn with the CDK is that it wants to run any such generated CFN, whereas I want it to render any such CFN, the way that troposphere works. Because the quick-create URL that one can give to any potential consumer of the CFN template does not accept CDK code, and "ok, just open a terminal and ..." is the mind-killer for getting other people to deploy something. That's the way GCP thinks about the world and is indescribably painful If terraform or CDK or tf-cdk work for projects, more power to them, but they are for sure not replacements for each other