January 2019
Intermediate to advanced
690 pages
16h
English
First, we need to create and configure IAM Roles for our EC2 Systems Manager to process and execute commands over our EC2 instances. You can either use the Systems Manager's managed policies or alternatively create your own custom roles with specific permissions. For this part, we will be creating a custom role and policy.
To get started, we first create a custom IAM policy for Systems Manager managed instances: