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title_tag: Abstraction & Encapsulation Overview | Learn Pulumi
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title: "Abstraction and Encapsulation"
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layout: module
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date: 2021-11-17
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description: |
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Explore abstraction and encapsulation with Pulumi and component resources.
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meta_desc: In this tutorial, we will explore using Pulumi to abstract and encapsulate your resource definitions as reusable models for others to use.
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index: 6
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meta_image: meta.png
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level: intermediate
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youll_learn:
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- Encapsulating Pulumi components
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- Making reusable abstractions
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- Building your own resources
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tags:
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- learn
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- components
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providers:
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- aws
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---
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## Time
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How long this tutorial will take depends on your internet connection, reading speed, and other factors. On average, this tutorial should take you about 25 minutes to complete.
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## Prerequisites
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You will need the following knowledge to complete this pathway:
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- Completion of the [Pulumi Fundamentals](/learn/pulumi-fundamentals/) and [Building with Pulumi](/learn/building-with-pulumi/) pathways, OR have experience using Pulumi for other projects
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Optionally, if you want to build some of the examples yourself to experiment, you'll need the following tools and skills:
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- A [Pulumi account and token](/docs/pulumi-cloud/accounts#access-tokens)
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- If you don't have an account, go to the [signup page](https://app.pulumi.com/signup).
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- The [Pulumi CLI](/docs/cli/commands/)
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- If you don't have the CLI, go to the [installation page](/docs/install/).
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- An AWS account (the free version should be fine)
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- Familiarity with either the TypeScript or Python programming language
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## About this pathway
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In this pathway, we will explore how you can use Pulumi as a tool to help you abstract and encapsulate your resource definitions as reusable models for others to use.
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