In this chapter, you’ll register for an account. After setting up your AWS account, I’ll walk you through how to secure your account and I’ll give you a high-level overview of how to access your account resources.
For new customers, Amazon offers a 12-month period where you can try out many of the features of AWS at a minimal cost. They call this offer period the AWS Free Tier. The free tier allows for a certain set of AWS resources to be run under your account at no cost. When choosing to start resources within AWS, Amazon will highlight whether the resource ...