Course Resource
Deploy the Service Catalog
Take Action
Create Users and Groups
First, create a few BallotOnline employee groups and accounts.
- On the AWS Console, search for IAM (Identity and Access Management) and click on IAM.
- Click Groups on the left menu and then click Create new group.
- For Group name, enter BackupOperators. Click Next Step.
- In the search box, type S3, then select the AmazonS3FullAccess. Do not click Next Step.
- In the search box, enter servicecatalog, and then select the ServiceCatalogEndUserFullAccess. Click Next Step.
- Click Create Group.
- Click Users on the left menu. Click Add user.
- Enter a username. For example, you can use jsmith (your first initial and last name) for your username.
- Under Access type, select AWS Management Console access.
- Select Custom password and enter: UMGCCloud123
- Uncheck the Require password reset. (You may want to leave this unchecked if you are creating a user for a production environment.)
- Click Next: Permissions.
- Select the group BallotOperators. Then scroll down and click Next: Review
- Click Create User.
- Create a few other users. Make sure you remember their usernames and passwords.
Create a Portfolio
Take the following steps to deploy the AWS Service Catalog:
- Go to the Service Catalog via
https://console.aws.amazon.com/servicecatalog/home?region=us-east-1#/home
2. Click Get started.
3. Then enter the following:
Portfolio Name | CCA630 |
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Description: | CCA630 Lab |
Owner: | Your Name |
4. Click Create.
5. Click the portfolio name.
Add a New Product
We will add a new product, the AWS Service Catalog, so that the employees (users) of BallotOnline can leverage the service catalog to deploy the product/application and start using it.
- Click the down arrow under Service Catalog and select Products list.
- Click Upload new product.
3. Add information in the product information section. For example:
Product name | Backup and Archiving |
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Description: | Backups and Archiving for BallotOnline |
Provided by | BallotOnline |
Vendor | Amazon AWS |
4. Click Next.
5. Enter your contact information as follows:
Prompt | Entry |
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E-mail contact: | Enter your e-mail address |
Support link | http://ballotonline.com/support |
Support description: | Support |
6. Click Next.
7. Select Specify a URL location for an Amazon CloudFormation template.
To deploy the S3 Bucket template, enter:
https://s3.amazonaws.com/cloudformation-templates-us-east-1/S3_Website_Bucket_With_Retain_On_Delete.template
8. Enter the information as follows:
Prompt | Entry |
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Version title | AWS |
Description | S3 Bucket |
9. Click Next.
10. Review to confirm the selections and then click Create.
11. You have now successfully deployed a portfolio with a new product offering by BallotOnline
Add Users and Grant Access
We grant access to users (employees of BallotOnline) in this step so they can gain access to this application and deploy it using the AWS Service Catalog.
- Click on the Users, groups and roles at the bottom of the screen.
- Click Add user, group or role.
- Select BackupOperators and click Add Access
4. Finally, review your newly created product details by clicking on CCA 630 and taking a screenshot.