While an infrastructure can, in theory, have any number of tiers, by far the most common pattern is the 3-tier infrastructure.
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An AWS CodeStar project creates and integrates AWS services for the project development toolchain, lending DevOps teams advantages such as:
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Since this blog post was initially published, AWS has released new features available in the 3-tier infrastructure. Read the updated version here.
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