Setting up your AWS account 

You will need to create an account on Amazon before you can use the Amazon Web Services (AWS). Amazon provides a 12-month limited fully functional free account which can be used to learn the different components of AWS. With this account, you get access to many services provided by AWS but there are some limitations based on resources consumed. The list of AWS services is available at http://aws.amazon.com/free

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