Module 1: AWS IAM Setup =========================== AWS will be used as the platform to deploy your Jenkins server and F5 BIG-IP and backend servers. Reference: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/latest/userguide/automation-jenkins.html Instructions: #. Access the **IAM console** in AWS > **Users** > **Add User** #. Specify **name** > access type as **Programmatic Access** #. For permissions, select **Attach existing policies directly** and choose **AdministratorAccess** #. Review, then create user. Be sure to copy the Access and Secret keys to a safe location before moving to the next step This completes AWS IAM setup. You now have an AWS user that will be used to programmatically create resources.