Connecting AWS Account to PipeOps

Overview

This documentation will guide you through the process of connecting your AWS account to PipeOps. By following these steps, you’ll be able to create an AWS server on PipeOps and deploy projects on the server directly from your PipeOps dashboard.

Steps to follow

To connect your AWS account to PipeOps, follow these steps:

1. On the left menu, click on the "Integrations" tab.

2. Click on the AWS button among the list of cloud providers shown.

3. On the "Connect AWS" screen, you can provide an optional name to identify your AWS account. The optional field is useful in scenarios when you want to connect more than one(1) AWS account on PipeOps.

4. Fill in your AWS Account ID found at the top-right corner of your AWS account and an optional name.

5. After filling out the form, click on the "Add" button. A spinner loads, enabling the "Authorize IAM" button.

6. Click on the "Authorize IAM" button. It should open a new tab to the right, opening a "Create Stacks" page on your AWS account which would need you to acknowledge "that AWS CloudFormation might create IAM resources with customised names" on the bottom of the page.

Then click on the "Create stack" button at the bottom right of the page.

7. After clicking the "Create stack" button. You will have a page similar to this.

8. You can switch back to your PipeOps tab to the left and wait for a few seconds and your AWS account will automatically get connected.

Now that you've connected your AWS account to PipeOps, you can create a server on your connected AWS account using this guide here.