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CloudFormation Stack Failed Status

MEDIUM

Source

CloudSploit

cloudformation-stack-failed-status

management console

CloudFormation Stack Failed Status

Ensures that AWS CloudFormation stacks are not in Failed mode for more than the maximum failure limit hours.

AWS CloudFormation stacks should not be in failed mode to avoid application downtime.

Recommended Actions

Remove or redeploy the CloudFormation failed stack.

Links

https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/cfn-console-view-stack-data-resources.html

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