Launching CloudFormation to create AWS resources needed for the Workshop

Now while logged into your AWS account, click on the Launch Stack button below on the region you have selected while creating Confluent Cloud cluster.

It is very important to deploy CloudFormation and creating AWS resources in the same region as Confluent Cloud Cluster for this workshop to function properly.

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When clicked on the launch stack button, it will take you to CloudFormation create Stack page, Provide API Key, Api Secret and BootStrap Server , acknowledge the capabilities and click Create Stack button.

Subscribe This will start creating the AWS resources required and will take about 10minutes to complete the creation.

Once completed, navigate to the outputs tab and make a note of ApiGatewayInvokeURL, MySqlEndpoint, RedshiftEndpoint and keep them handy for using in following sections: Subscribe

Navigate to Resources Tab and click on GatewayApiKey physical id

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It will take you to the GatewayAPIKey resource, click on the show button near API Key to reveal the key, and make a note of it to use in the next session.

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Once you have noted down the GatewayAPIKey, ApiGatewayInvokeURL, MySqlEndpoint and RedshiftEndpoint, lets navigate back to Confluent Cloud UI for next steps.