Prepare AWS Account Billing for Onboarding

Please follow the instruction to prepare your AWS account billing for onboardiing into the product.

  1. Sign-in to AWS Console & create a S3 bucket to export billing data

  1. Please navigate to AWS Billing dashboard and click on create report
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  1. Provide the bill report name & select Resource Id
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4. Configure S3 target bucket for report delivery and select rest of the options as shown below.

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  1. Go to IAM section and create a policy named “CostExplorerAPI”
{
        "Version": "2012-10-17",
        "Statement": [
                {
                        "Effect": "Allow",
                        "Action": [
                                "ce:*",
                                "cur:DescribeReportDefinitions"
                        ],
                        "Resource": [
                                "*"
                        ]
                }
        ]
}

  1. Go to “CloudOptics” user and attach “CostExplorerAPI” policy to the user.
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