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Configure the AWS CLI
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This page is for IT administrators and Operators who want to set up,
monitor, and manage cloud infrastructure. To learn more about common roles and
example tasks that we reference in Google Cloud content, see
Common GKE user roles and tasks.
To install and configure the AWS command-line interface, do the following:
Install the AWS CLI.
Configure the AWS CLI
with your AWS credentials.
Configure the AWS CLI to use your chosen AWS region:
aws configure set default.region AWS_REGION
Replace AWS_REGION with the name of a
supported AWS region.
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Last updated 2026-08-11 UTC.
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