Before launching
Teradata Aster® Express on AWS, the following information helps you get started.
| Steps | More Information |
|---|---|
| Sign up for an AWS account. | See Sign Up for AWS under Setting Up in the Amazon User Guide for Linux Instances. |
| Learn about and create users and groups for identity and access management (IAM). | See Create an IAM User under Setting Up in the Amazon User Guide for Linux Instances. |
| Learn about and create one or more key pairs. | See Key Pairs. To create a key pair, see Create a Key Pair under Setting Up in the Amazon User Guide for Linux Instances. |
| Learn about and create a new VPC. | See Virtual Private Cloud. To create a VPC, see Create a Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) under Setting Up in the Amazon User Guide for Linux Instances. |
| Learn about and create one or more security groups and learn which ports should be opened. | See Security Groups and Ports. To create a security group, see Create a Security Group under Setting Up in the Amazon User Guide for Linux Instances. |
| Learn about how to use the Aster Database and the associated software. | See http://www.info.teradata.com for Teradata Aster customer documentation. |