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- Create an AWS Account
- Use your sagebase.org email address for the account name
- Enter Sage Bionetworks physical address for the address
- You will need to use your own credit card temporarily
- Send Mike Kellen an email to have your new AWS account added to the consolidated bill
- Once this is done, you will no longer be billed on your own credit card
Subscribe to services
- Sign up for EC2 http://aws.amazon.com/ec2/
- Sign up for S3 http://aws.amazon.com/s3/
- Sign up for ElasticMapReduce http://aws.amazon.com/elasticmapreduce/
- Sign up for Simple DB http://aws.amazon.com/simpledb/
Configure EC2
- Use the AWS console to create a new SSH key named SageKeyPair
- Download it to your home directory on the shared servers
- Fix the permissions on it
Code Block chmod 600 SageKeyPair.pem
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