Technical requirements
Before diving into the recipes of this chapter, we need to ensure we have the following requirements and knowledge in place:
- We need an active AWS account to complete the recipes within this chapter. We can use an account that is part of an AWS organization or a standalone account. I will be using the
awsseccb-sandbox-1account that we created in the Multi-account management with AWS Organizations recipe in Chapter 1. However, I won’t be utilizing any AWS Organizations features, meaning you can follow these steps with a standalone account too. - For administrative actions, we need a user who has
AdministratorAccesspermission to the AWS account we will work with. This can be an IAM Identity Center user or an IAM user. I will be usingawsseccbadmin1, the IAM Identity Center user we created in the User management and SSO with IAM Identity Center recipe in Chapter 1. However, I won’t be utilizing any IAM Identity Center features, meaning...