Connecting to AWS

CloudNito uses secure connections to access your AWS accounts, enabling our AI-powered cost optimization features. This guide will help you set up your first AWS connection.

Prerequisites:

• AWS Organizations with consolidated billing enabled

• AWS Cost and Usage Report enabled in your AWS Management account

• Cost Allocation Tagging Configuration (highly recommended)

Connection Process:

• Log into your CloudNito dashboard

• Navigate to Settings > AWS Account

• Click "Add AWS Account"

• Use your Amazon credentials to log in From Automated Setup.

• Click on “Create Stack”

• Give it some time to finish connecting.

CloudNito's AWS Access:

• Read-only access to cost, usage data, and relevant metadata

• No access to data unless explicitly authorized

• Uses minimum required permissions for cost optimization features

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Next Steps:

• Connect additional AWS accounts

• Start using CloudNito's AI-powered cost optimization features

Remember : You must have CloudNito Admin privileges to add new connections.