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Re:AWS Cloud Control API, a Uniform API to Access AWS and Th... by rhooke on Thursday September 30, 2021 @06:04PM (#28711899)
Imperative version can fill more dynamic use cases, like spinning up entire servers in response to something (eg user wants to create a game server at the click of a button).

Not something you can easily do with the declarative version.

Re:AWS Cloud Control API, a Uniform API to Access AWS and Th... by dragonwriter on Thursday September 30, 2021 @06:17PM (#28712024)
> Not something you can easily do with the declarative version.

Its something that you can do easily with the imperative API for CloudFormation plus the declarative description of the stacks in CloudFormation.

Re:AWS Cloud Control API, a Uniform API to Access AWS and Th... by spullara on Thursday September 30, 2021 @06:12PM (#28711980)
That new game server could just be another cloudformation stack but I get your point.