Configure the AWS CLI

This page is for IT administrators and Operators who want to set up, monitor, and manage cloud infrastructure. To learn more about common roles and example tasks that we reference in Google Cloud content, see Common GKE Enterprise user roles and tasks.

To install and configure the AWS command-line interface, do the following:

  1. Install the AWS CLI.

  2. Configure the AWS CLI with your AWS credentials.

  3. Configure the AWS CLI to use your chosen AWS region:

    aws configure set default.region AWS_REGION

    Replace AWS_REGION with the name of a supported AWS region.

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