Would you like to experience setting up a secure, durable AWS cloud platform and deploy Veeam to protect the data in it? In this hands-on workshop co-hosted by AWS and Veeam, we will explore how Veeam Availability for AWS allows businesses to holistically manage their data protection both on premises and in AWS.

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AWS account preparation
(For whom hasn’t AWS account, please create AWS account first. If you have AWS root or
IAM account, skip it.)
Step1, click https://aws.amazon.com/console/
Step2, click “Create a Free Account”
Step3, fill in the blank and finish the account creation
A. Create IAM login account
(If you have IAM login account, skip it, login as IAM user.)
Step1, click https://aws.amazon.com/console/, login as AWS root account,
Step2, enter ‘IAM’ in ‘Find Services’,
Step3, click ‘Users’, click ‘Add user’
Step4, enter ‘User name ‘, select ‘AWS Management Console access’, enter console
password, unselect ‘Require password reset’, click ‘Next Permissions’

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Step5, click ‘create group’
Step6, enter in the ’Group name’, select ‘Policy name‘ of ‘AdministratorAccess’, click ‘Create
group ‘
Step7, select the group you just created, and click ‘Next:tags’

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Step8, click ’Next:Review’
Step9, click ‘Create user’
Step10, click your account name in the tool bar, you will see the pulldown menu, click ‘My
Account‘
Step11, mark down the account id for IAM login.

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Step12, click your account name in the tool bar, you will see the pulldown menu, click ‘Sign
Out’
B. Login as IAM user
Step1, click https://aws.amazon.com/console/, click ‘Sign In to the Console’, click ‘Sign in to
a different account,
Step2, enter your account id, click ‘Next’
Step3, enter IAM user name and password, click ‘Sign In’
C. Create VPC
Step1, enter ‘IAM’ in ‘Find Services’
Step2, in the lab, we can choose Singapore region for test, verify in the tools bar, if it didn’t
list ‘Singapore’, click it and select ‘Singapore’

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Step3, click ‘Launch VPC’
Step4, select ‘VPC with Single Public Subnet’, click ‘Select’
Step5, enter in ‘VPC name’, click ‘Create VPC’
Step6, click ‘ok’
D. Create EC2 Linux, key pair
Step1, click ‘Services’, enter ‘EC2’ in ‘Find Services’

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Step2, click ‘Create Instance’, and make sure current region is ‘Singapore’
Step3, select ‘Amazon Linux’ for ‘Free tier eligible’
Step4, select ‘General purpose’, make sure the type is ‘t2 micro’, it’s ‘Free tier eligible’, click
‘Next: Configure Instance Details’
Step5, Select the ‘Network’ which you just created VPC public network, select ‘Enable’ in
‘Auto-assign Public IP’, click ‘Next: Add Storage’,

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Step6, click ‘Next: Add Tags’
Step7, click ‘Next: Configure Security Group’

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Step8, verify allow SSH access from 0.0.0.0/0, ignore the warning for the lab test purpose,
click ‘Review and Launch’
Step9, click ‘Launch’

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Step10, select ‘Create a new key pair’, enter the ‘Key pair name’, Click ‘Download the Key
Pair’, click ‘Launch Instances’
Make sure you can see the below message of launch status

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E. Create S3 bucket
Step1, click ‘Services’, enter ‘S3’ in ‘Find Services’
Step2, click ‘Create bucket’
Step3, enter your ‘Bucket name’, select Region Singapore, click ‘Next’
Step4, in ‘Default encryption’, select ‘Automatically encrypt objects when they are stored in
S3’, make sure it’s AES-256, click “Next”
Step5, keep default setting, click ‘next’

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Step6, click ‘Create bucket’
Your buckets ARN will be arn:aws:s3:::<bucket-name>