A common use case for IAM Role is to allow an IAM user in one AWS account to access resources in another AWS account.  By using a IAM role, you can avoid distributing lots of long term credentials like user name, password or access keys. Use Case Let’s start with 2 AWS accounts:  Stuzio account (081278057606) and Acme account (183438944504).  There is an IAM user named Troy in the Acme account that needs access to…

This is part 2 of series that focus on how to configure AWS command line interface (AWS CLI) to properly authenticate to AWS account. We'll go through using the aws configure command, setting multiple named profiles and using environment variable. Finally, we will discuss configuration precedence.

This tutorial goes through installing the Amazon Web Service Command Line Interface (AWS CLI) on Apple Mac OS. The steps include installing Python, PIP and AWS CLI. We'll discuss setting the PATH variables and using the .bash_profile to make sure AWS CLI works properly on your computer.

Do you want to know why large scale AWS migration projects fail? We'll explore 6 common reasons and they are not what you might think.