Deliverables:

Deliverable 1: Screenshot of output from " aws sts get-caller-identity" from terminal

Deliverable 2: Screenshot of AWS Console from Sandbox

Deliverable 3: Screenshot of AWS console showing instance running

Deliverable 4: Screenshot of successful SSH access through PowerShell

Steps:

Access the AWS Academy Cloud Foundations – Sandbox

Start Lab (click button)

Output of " aws sts get-caller-identity" from AWS terminal (command prompt within the lab)

Click the AWS button to reach the console

Launch an EC2 Instance

Settings

• Name it using your name
• Amazon Linux
• t2.micro free tier
• Default key pair (vockey)
• Create a new Security group that allows Inbound SSH from anywhere

SSH to Instance

Access and download the key file as a .pem

Record the Instance's Public IPv4 DNS

SSH via PowerShell using the .pem file and the instance IP (user is ec2-user)