Analytics for the Internet of Things (IoT)

Creating a key pair for the NAT and bastion instances

You will need to create a public/private key pair to use later on in the quick start setup. The key pair will be saved as a file that you should keep in a secure place where only people that need it can access it:

1. Go to Services in the AWS management console at the top of the screen:

Services location on console

2. Then, click on EC2 in the Compute section:

EC2 location

3. From the EC2 Dashboard, click on Key Pairs:

4. Click on the Create Key Pair button:

5. Give it a name such as vpc_keypair ...