Ordering an AWS Snowcone device
This section will walk you through the process of ordering an AWS Snowcone device via the management console.
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Step 1 – Creating an S3 bucket
First, before placing the order, you must create an S3 bucket with a globally unique name.
Create an S3 bucket. We’ll be uploading some code there that our automation will reference. Replace your_bucket_name
with a name that is globally unique.
The command to do this from the CLI is as follows:
aws s3 mb s3://your_bucket_name
This can also be done from the AWS Management Console under S3 > Buckets > Create bucket while in the region you wish to use:
Figure 12.1 – Creating an S3 bucket from the AWS Management Console
If you choose to create it through the AWS Management Console, simply follow the prompts and accept all of the defaults.