Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Overview

The installation of Cloud Scanner consists of two main steps:

1. Cloud Scanner creation: This involves setting up the necessary compute resources to run the Cloud Scanner, where workers begin scanning the desired resources in the defined accounts.
2. Target account configuration: This step includes deploying an IAM role in each target account you wish to scan, granting the necessary permissions for the Cloud Scanner to access and evaluate those accounts.

Deployment

The available deployment options for the Upwind Cloud Scanner on an Amazon Web Services (AWS) account include:

• AWS CloudFormation (Quick Create)
• AWS CloudFormation
• Terraform