We'll continue using the specifications from the vfarcic/k8s-specs repository, so the first thing we'll do is to go inside the directory where we cloned it, and pull the latest version.
All the commands from this chapter are available in the 14-aws.sh (https://gist.github.com/vfarcic/04af9efcd1c972e8199fc014b030b134) Gist.
cd k8s-specs git pull
I will assume that you already have an AWS account. If that's not the case, please head over to Amazon Web Services (https://aws.amazon.com/) and sign-up.
If you are already proficient with AWS, you might want to skim through the text that follows and only execute the commands.
The first thing we should do is get the AWS credentials.
Please open Amazon EC2 Console (https://console.aws.amazon.com/ec2/v2/home), click on your name from the top-right menu and select My Security Credentials...