iac-scaffold

Scaffold a new AWS IaC project.

Framework: $ARGUMENTS[0] (cdk, terraform, sam, or cfn) Description: $ARGUMENTS[1]

Process

1. Ask clarifying questions if the framework or description is unclear
2. Use the aws-iac MCP tools to validate resource configurations and check for security issues
3. Use the awsknowledge MCP tools (mcp__plugin_aws-dev-toolkit_awsknowledge__aws___search_documentation, mcp__plugin_aws-dev-toolkit_awsknowledge__aws___read_documentation, mcp__plugin_aws-dev-toolkit_awsknowledge__aws___recommend) to look up current best practices for the chosen framework
4. Generate the project structure following the patterns in templates/

Framework-Specific Guidance

CDK (TypeScript default)

• Use cdk init app --language typescript patterns
• Separate stacks by lifecycle (networking, data, compute)
• Use cdk-nag for compliance checks
• Outputs for cross-stack references