Prerequisites
Before you can start working with a Preinstalled AMI, you need to ensure that you fulfill the following prerequisites:
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SAP S-User Account
AMIs are based on BYOL (Bring your own license) model. You will need to provide your own SAP Licenses. For that, your need to ensure that you own a valid S-User in SAP Service Marketplace with authorizations to request a SAP License Key.
SAP Additional Information
https://support.sap.com/en/my-support/users.html
AWS Account
AMIs will be deployed in your own AWS Account. If you don't have one yet, you can create a new one by following the steps in Create an AWS Account in the AWS Portal. Have your credit card handy.
AWS Additional Information
https://aws.amazon.com/account/
Amazon VPC
Your AMI should run in a Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) within your AWS Account. AWS provides a default VPC that you can use for that purpose, or you can use your own VPC in case that you have an existing one.
AWS VPC Additional Information
https://aws.amazon.com/vpc/
If you don't have a VPC yet, you can follow the steps in the AWS Administration Guide to create one: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/directoryservice/latest/admin-guide/gsg_create_vpc.html
Key Pair
Amazon EC2 uses public key cryptography to encrypt and decrypt login information.
Amazon EC2 key pairs user guide
https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/ec2-key-pairs.html
To be able to login into your newly created EC2 instance, you must** create a new AWS Key Pair** from the AWS Console, or ensure that you select the Create a new Key Pair option during the AMI deployment.