[Spot - POC] PierCloud FinOps Platform - Configuration

Configuration Process for Spot Product

Welcome to Pier Cloud!

Elaborated to provide clear and precise guidance, this guide covers the configuration of the AWS Spot Product, aiming to facilitate the understanding and execution of the necessary steps to start using it.

On the Pier Cloud Platform

1. On the platform, within the Amazon Web Services Context, access Settings:

1. The first step is to download the Yaml files that are available on the Pier Cloud Platform.

Access the settings item:

1. Here click on AWS Roles, in the bottom left menu, then find the role you want (in this case we will select Spot-”Customer Name”), then click on the icon in the bottom right corner, to download the role, as illustrated in the image below.

   Note: If you want to change the role name, click on the pencil-shaped icon that appears next to the role name.

In the AWS environment:

1. In the Services menu, choose the Cloud Formation option.

1. Click on Stacks.

1. Click Create Stack.

1. Choose the option: Template is ready, and then Upload a template file. Locate the PierCloud.yml file, downloaded from the platform in step 1 and after uploading the file click Next.

1. If you want to assign any TAG to this Role, you can do so on this page. Otherwise, scroll to the bottom and click Next.

1. Click the checkbox to confirm the creation of the resource and then click Create stack.

1. Cloud Formation will start creating the PierCloud Role. After a few minutes you should see CREATE_COMPLETE in the status column.

1. That's it, the configuration is complete.

Below is a summary of the information that must be sent to Pier Cloud:

• Roles: Spot-customername

  • ID of the Accounts where the role was installed

Note: If the organization role has been installed on the org account, it will not be necessary to send the ID