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Amazon AWS Setup: First Steps

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This setup is exclusively available in our PRO plan.

To begin using Amazon AWS with our system, you need to complete a few initial setup steps. Follow the instructions below to create your AWS account, set up the AWS CLI, and provide us with the necessary credentials.

Instructions

  1. AWS Account Creation:

    • Create Account: If you do not already have an AWS account, create one by visiting the AWS Sign-Up Page.

    • Complete Registration: Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the registration process, including providing billing information and verifying your email address.

  2. Setup AWS CLI:

    • Download and Install: Download and install the AWS Command Line Interface (CLI) from the AWS CLI Installation Guide.

    • Configure CLI: After installation, configure the AWS CLI with your credentials by running the following command in your terminal:

      aws configure

      You will be prompted to enter the following information:

      • AWS Access Key ID

      • AWS Secret Access Key

      • Default Region Name (e.g., us-west-2)

      • Default Output Format (e.g., json)

  3. Provide Credentials:

    • Access Key ID and Secret Access Key: Send us the AWS Access Key ID and Secret Access Key for your account. This will allow us to access your AWS resources as needed.

Action Points:

  • Create AWS Account: Register for an AWS account if you don’t already have one.

  • Install AWS CLI: Download, install, and configure the AWS CLI.

  • Send Credentials: Provide us with your Access Key ID and Secret Access Key.