Signing up for AWS

Before you can use any of the features of Amazon AWS, you need to register and set up your account to be ready for use. This recipe takes you through the steps required to set up an account.

Getting ready

For this recipe, you will require a web browser, an e-mail address to sign up with. You will also need a valid credit/debit card, but this will not be charged until you start using a billable compute.

How to do it…

Before we can approach any recipe in this chapter, we need to create a new AWS account. You can create an account by navigating to https://aws.amazon.com and the following the steps detailed in the signup process.

How to do it…

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