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Include certificate validation using CNAME DNS record as part of template
Adding this would remove the need for the third manual step in the quick start guide - to manually validate ownership of the domain by creating the CNAME records using the AWS ACM console.
Preliminary research seems to indicate that official CloudFormation support for template-driven certificate validation may be coming, but until then some potential solutions are:
- https://binx.io/blog/2018/10/05/automated-provisioning-of-acm-certificates-using-route53-in-cloudformation/
- https://github.com/awslabs/aws-cdk/pull/1797