Learning AWS - Second Edition

Creating a data lake using a CloudFormation template

The following are the steps to create a data lake using a CloudFormation template:

1. Follow the instructions on the GitHub page for this example. Copy the link to the S3 location for the template file. Change the region (on the Management Console to point to your region, if required). Click on the Next button:

2. Specify a Stack name as DataLakeTestStack, which is shown as follows:

3. Specify the Administrator Configuration details, including name, email address, and access IP for the ElasticSearch ...