From the course: DevOps Foundations: Your First Project
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Configuring AWS
From the course: DevOps Foundations: Your First Project
Configuring AWS
We're going to be doing some things with Amazon Web Services in this course. But before we do that, let's learn how to create temporary administrator AWS credentials both in the browser and in our terminal. The first thing we're going to do is open a browser and visit console.aws.amazon.com. If you're prompted to log in, go ahead and log in. If you haven't created an account, go back to what you should know and visit the documentation there to get started with that. Once you're logged in, take note of the region that's to the right of the gear icon over here. If you click on it, you'll see in orange the region that was selected for you. You can think of a region within AWS as a collection of data centers that provide AWS services. The region in orange is the region closest to you. So in my example, the closest region to me is the Ohio region and its code is US East 2. Save this code somewhere, as we're going to be using it later. The next thing we're going to do is create a user that…
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