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Set up AWS CLI for analytics - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tutorial
From the course: Amazon Web Services: Data Analytics
Set up AWS CLI for analytics
- [Instructor] In this section of the course we're going to start working with some of the scripting and programmatic tools to access data analytics in Amazon. And for the first section, we're going to use shell scripting, we're going to use the AWS CLI or client tool. There are a couple steps to working with this. You're going to need to add a key to your user login account, because the client tool uses a key rather than a username and password. Then we're going to need to download and verify the AWS CLI tool in the terminal, and finally, we'll need to set up the AWS CLI with our credentials. So for the first step, in the console, we're going to just type iam for user access and encryption keys. And we're going to go into users, and we're going to add a user. We're going to call this user admin. And we're going to give the user programmatic access. We're going to click the permissions button, and we're going to create a group. We're going to call this group admins, and we're going to…
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