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On linux: If you don't have pip installed, install it first: curl "https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py" -o "get-pip.py" sudo python get-pip.py Then install awscli: sudo pip install awscli On Windows: Download the latest installers from here

Now you have aws cli installed, you'll have to configure it access your AWS resources. You can have multiple profiles like test, dev, prod, etc profiles. So let's assume you want to configure it for your test environment. aws configure --profile=test It will ask for following information: AWS A...

The best part about aws cli is that you can embed the commands into a script and can trigger them based on some criteria. Like auto deployment on production (in Elastic Beanstalk), no need to go to AWS Console to select and deploy. You'll get all the available commands by running: # This will give...