The video tutorial explains how to efficiently add tags to AWS resources using the AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK). It highlights the challenges of conventional tagging methods and demonstrates how CDK can centralize and simplify the process. The tutorial covers tagging VPCs and S3 buckets, deploying these tags, and verifying them in the AWS console. It concludes with a discussion on implementing a global tagging strategy to streamline resource management.

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