AWS IAM is a feature of your AWS account offered at no additional charge. You will be charged only for the use of other AWS products by your IAM users. AWS Identity Access and Management gives you an ability to provide shared access to your AWS account. You can also use IAM to define granular level permissions to tighten the access to practice the Principle of Least Privilege. The IAM-specific PowerShell cmdlets allow you to perform all the IAM-related tasks that you can perform using the console. The command-line tools such as PowerShell are useful if you want to build scripts that perform AWS tasks and automation. Using a command-line tool can be faster and more convenient than using the AWS console. We have seen some of the cmdlets that you can make use of on a regular basis to perform your day-to-day functions, but by no means is this information sufficient to make...
AWS Tools for PowerShell 6
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Overview of this book
AWS Tools for PowerShell 6 shows you exactly how to automate all the aspects of AWS. You can take advantage of the amazing power of the cloud, yet add powerful scripts and mechanisms to perform common tasks faster than ever before.
This book expands on the Amazon documentation with real-world, useful examples and production-ready scripts to automate all the aspects of your new cloud platform. It will cover topics such as managing Windows with PowerShell, setting up security services, administering database services, and deploying and managing networking. You will also explore advanced topics such as PowerShell authoring techniques, and configuring and managing storage and content delivery.
By the end of this book, you will be able to use Amazon Web Services to automate and manage Windows servers. You will also have gained a good understanding of automating the AWS infrastructure using simple coding.
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AWS Tools for PowerShell 6
Table of Contents (17 chapters)
Preface
Free Chapter
PowerShell Essentials
The AWS Overview
Installing PowerShell Core and AWS Tools
AWS Identity and Access Management
AWS Virtual Private Cloud
AWS Elastic Compute Cloud
AWS Simple Storage Service
Elastic Load Balancer
Auto Scaling
Laying Foundation for RDS Databases
DB Instance Administration and Management
Working with RDS Read Replicas
AWS Elastic Beanstalk
AWS CloudFormation
AWS CloudWatch
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