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## Getting Started
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Getting started with the Defang BYOC AWS Provider is easy. Make sure you have properly [authenticated your AWS account](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/userguide/cli-chap-configure.html).
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Getting started with the Defang BYOC AWS Provider is easy. The first step is to [authenticate your shell](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/userguide/cli-chap-configure.html) with AWS as an admin user. The authenticated user should be an IAM admin because Defang will need permission to create resources and IAM roles in your account.
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If you have the aws CLI installed, you should be able to successfully run `aws sts get-caller-identity` and see your account ID.

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