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AWS #AppConfig now has feature flags for your app. I could have used this a few years ago.

Sure beats trying to have your production app try to call back into on your onprem intranet Gitlab server to get the flags. (Btw, I didn't do that)

https://aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/features/appconfig/?whats-new-cards.sort-by=item.additionalFields.postDateTime&whats-new-cards.sort-order=desc&blog-posts-cards.sort-by=item.additionalFields.createdDate&blog-posts-cards.sort-order=desc

Just learned that there are entire companies built around managing feature flags. There #AWS #AppConfig, #LaunchDarkly, #Optimizely and bunch of other vendors. Here I was, just simply defining the feature flag in code and just changing the config file to turn features on and off. What level of complexity does one need have for which you need a feature flag framework????!!!! #softwaredevelopment #webdev #webdevelopment

Just learned that there are entire companies built around managing feature flags. There #AWS #AppConfig, #LaunchDarkly, #Optimizely and bunch of other vendors. Here I was, just simply defining the feature flag in code and just changing the config file to turn features on and off. What level of complexity does one need have for which you need a feature flag framework????!!!! #softwaredevelopment #webdev #webdevelopment

Just learned that there are entire companies built around managing feature flags. There #AWS #AppConfig, #LaunchDarkly, #Optimizely and bunch of other vendors. Here I was, just simply defining the feature flag in code and just changing the config file to turn features on and off. What level of complexity does one need have for which you need a feature flag framework????!!!! #softwaredevelopment #webdev #webdevelopment

Just learned that there are entire companies built around managing feature flags. There #AWS #AppConfig, #LaunchDarkly, #Optimizely and bunch of other vendors. Here I was, just simply defining the feature flag in code and just changing the config file to turn features on and off. What level of complexity does one need have for which you need a feature flag framework????!!!! #softwaredevelopment #webdev #webdevelopment

Just learned that there are entire companies built around managing feature flags. There #AWS #AppConfig, #LaunchDarkly, #Optimizely and bunch of other vendors. Here I was, just simply defining the feature flag in code and just changing the config file to turn features on and off. What level of complexity does one need have for which you need a feature flag framework????!!!! #softwaredevelopment #webdev #webdevelopment

New AWS::AppConfig::ExtensionAssociation

This resource lets you creates an AWS AppConfig extension association. An extension association is a specified relationship between an extension and an AWS AppConfig resource, such as an application or a configuration profile.
https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-resource-appconfig-extensionassociation.html #appconfig #cloudformation

New AWS::AppConfig::Extension

This resource lets you creates an AWS AppConfig extension. An extension augments your ability to inject logic or behavior at different points during the AWS AppConfig workflow of creating or deploying a configuration.
https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-resource-appconfig-extension.html #appconfig #cloudformation