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AWS::DocDB::GlobalCluster

DocDB GlobalCluster

The AWS::DocDB::GlobalCluster resource represents an Amazon DocumentDB Global Cluster.

Properties

7 configurable properties. 1 required. Click a row to see details.

Filter:
PropertyTypeFlags
GlobalClusterIdentifier
string
RequiredCreate-only
DeletionProtection
boolean
Engine
string
Create-only
EngineVersion
string
Create-only
SourceDBClusterIdentifier
Any | Any
Create-onlyWrite-only
StorageEncrypted
boolean
Create-only
Tags
Array<Tag>

Return Values

Values returned after the resource is created. Access these with Fn::GetAtt.

AttributeTypeDescription
GlobalClusterArnstringThe Amazon Resource Name (ARN) for the global cluster.
GlobalClusterResourceIdstringThe AWS Region-unique, immutable identifier for the global database cluster. This identifier is found in AWS CloudTrail log entries whenever the AWS KMS key for the DB cluster is accessed.

Sample CloudFormation Template

A minimal template with required properties and common optional ones.

template.yaml
AWSTemplateFormatVersion: "2010-09-09"
Description: Sample template for AWS::DocDB::GlobalCluster

Resources:
  MyResource:
    Type: AWS::DocDB::GlobalCluster
    Properties:
      GlobalClusterIdentifier: "my-globalclusteridentifier"
      Tags:
        - Key: Environment
          Value: Production

Required IAM Permissions

Permissions CloudFormation needs in your IAM role to manage this resource.

create

rds:CreateGlobalClusterrds:DescribeGlobalClustersrds:DescribeDBClustersrds:AddTagsToResourcerds:ListTagsForResource

read

rds:DescribeGlobalClustersrds:ListTagsForResource

update

rds:ModifyGlobalClusterrds:DescribeGlobalClustersrds:AddTagsToResourcerds:ListTagsForResourcerds:RemoveTagsFromResource

delete

rds:DeleteGlobalClusterrds:DescribeGlobalClustersrds:RemoveFromGlobalClusterrds:DescribeDBClusters

list

rds:DescribeGlobalClustersrds:ListTagsForResource

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Quick Facts

ServiceDocDB
Properties9
Required1
TaggingSupported
Primary IDGlobalClusterIdentifier

Supported Operations

CreateReadUpdateDeleteList

Immutable After Creation

These properties cannot be changed after the resource is created. Updating them triggers a replacement.

EngineEngineVersionGlobalClusterIdentifierSourceDBClusterIdentifierStorageEncrypted

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