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Ripple - Running a CloudFormation Stack on a Payer Account

How to run a CloudFormation stack on a Payer Account to enable API access for RI information.

Written by Alphaus Support Team
Updated over 3 weeks ago

Overview

This guide walks you through the steps to configure API access for retrieving Reserved Instance (RI) information using AWS CloudFormation.


Steps

Step 1: Log in to Your AWS Payer Account

Log in to your AWS account. The user logging in must have permission to execute CloudFormation stacks.

Step 2: Configure in Ripple

  1. From the left menu, click Settings > Payer Account Settings

  2. Click ... to the right of the Payer Account you want to configure

  3. Select Allow API Access

  4. Click Launch Cross Account Setup

Step 3: Execute the CloudFormation Stack in AWS

You will be automatically redirected to the AWS CloudFormation screen. Follow the on-screen instructions to create the stack

Step 4: Verify in Ripple

Once the stack creation is complete, return to Ripple and click Verify to complete the setup. ✅


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