AWS EC2 F2 System Setup

This section will guide you through initial setup of your AWS account to support FireSim, as well as cloning/installing FireSim on your manager instance.

Initial Setup/Installation:

• First-time AWS User Setup
  • Creating an AWS Account
  • Requesting Limit Increases
• Configuring Required Infrastructure in Your AWS Account
  • Select a region
  • Key Setup
  • Double Check your EC2 Instance Limits
  • Start a t2.nano instance to run the remaining configuration commands
  • Run scripts from the t2.nano
  • Terminate the t2.nano
  • Subscribe to the AWS FPGA Developer AMI
• Setting up your Manager Instance
  • Launching a “Manager Instance”