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Kate Gawron
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Kate Gawron is a full-time senior database consultant and part-time future racing driver. She was a competitor in Formula Woman, and she aspires to become a professional Gran Turismo (GT) racing driver. Away from the racetrack, Kate has worked with Oracle databases for 18 years and AWS for five years. She holds four AWS certifications, including the AWS Certified Database – Specialty certification as well as two professional Oracle qualifications. Kate currently works as a senior database architect, where she works with customers to migrate and refactor their databases to work optimally within the AWS cloud.
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Technical requirements

You will need an AWS account with root access. Everything we will do in this chapter will be available under the Free Tier, which means you can run all the example code without spending any money if your account has only been opened within the last 12 months. You will also need AWS Command-Line Interface (CLI) access. The AWS guide at https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/userguide/cli-chap-configure.html will explain the steps required, but I will them summarize here:

  1. Create an AWS account if you have not already done so.
  2. Download the latest version of the AWS CLI from https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/userguide/welcome-versions.html#welcome-versions-v2.
  3. Create an access key for your administration user at https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/getting-started_create-admin-group.html#getting-started_create-admin-group-cli.
  4. Run the aws configure command to set up a profile for your user.

You will also need a VPC that...

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Kate Gawron

Kate Gawron is a full-time senior database consultant and part-time future racing driver. She was a competitor in Formula Woman, and she aspires to become a professional Gran Turismo (GT) racing driver. Away from the racetrack, Kate has worked with Oracle databases for 18 years and AWS for five years. She holds four AWS certifications, including the AWS Certified Database – Specialty certification as well as two professional Oracle qualifications. Kate currently works as a senior database architect, where she works with customers to migrate and refactor their databases to work optimally within the AWS cloud.
Read more about Kate Gawron