CHAPTER 3Working on AWS

AWS is an incredibly vast ecosystem of tools and components, and—especially if you are not familiar with it—learning to work with it may seem like a daunting task.

Therefore, it seems only fitting that we should take a look at the basics of how to work in an AWS environment and build your understanding of cloud computing and engineering.

Since you are reading this book to implement analytics on AWS, it would seem logical that you are already using AWS for other parts of your business. Therefore, we will take a quick look at initial steps (sign‐up and user creation), but we will dive into deeper detail on the subsequent steps. We will discuss the following:

  • Accessing AWS
  • Managing users
  • Interacting with AWS through ...

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