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Working with AWS Roles Using AWS CloudShell

Globomantics is a global healthcare organization that has been working in AWS for a while now. Recently, they have become concerned about the amount of mistakes that are being made as their teams blindly follow wizards presented to them through the AWS management console. You have been asked to recommend a solution to this issue. Having considered options, you have decided to recommend that Globomantics begin using AWS CloudShell. In this lab, you will use CloudShell to: 1. Ceate a new role. 2. Delete a role. 3. Create a CloudFormation stack.

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Level
Clock icon Intermediate
Duration
Clock icon 30m
Published
Clock icon Nov 30, 2023

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Table of Contents

  1. Challenge

    Create a Role Using AWS CloudShell

    Use AWS CLI commands from within AWS CloudShell to create an IAM role.

  2. Challenge

    Get Role Information

    Use AWS CLI commands from within AWS CloudShell to view information about their newly created role.

  3. Challenge

    Delete a Role

    Use AWS CLI commands from within AWS CloudShell to delete a role.

  4. Challenge

    Create a CloudFormation Stack

    Use AWS CLI commands from within AWS CloudShell to create a CloudFormation stack that deploys a role.

  5. Challenge

    Delete a CloudFormation Stack

    Use AWS CLI commands from within AWS CloudShell to delete a CloudFormation stack.

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