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You are responsible for the cost of the AWS services used while running this workshop in your AWS account.
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Your account must have the ability to create new IAM roles and scope other IAM permissions.
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## Create an account
1. If you don't already have an AWS account with Administrator access: **create one now**
2. Once you have an AWS account, ensure you are following the remaining workshop steps
as an **IAM user** with administrator access to the AWS account: **Create a new IAM user to use for the workshop**
1. Enter the user details:
4. Attach the AdministratorAccess IAM Policy:
5. Click to create the new user:
6. Take note of the login URL and save:
