Create the AWS server to run the installation script, which creates the virtual SIEM device.
You must have an Amazon Web Services account.
These instructions refer to third-party products. You might need to adapt to changes in interfaces or processes.
Log on to the AWS Management Console.
Set the AWS data center region to the location nearest your networks.
On the AWS services page, click EC2.
Click Launch Instance.
Select amzn-ami-hvm-2018.03.0.20190826-x86_64-gp2 from Amazon Linux AMI.
Choose an Instance Type. You can use a small instance type because this server is used only to run the installation script.
On the Configure Instance Details tab, select the subnet that allows access to the instance from an internal network and from the Internet.
On the Configure Security Group tab, select the network security group.
On the Review tab, check the configuration and click Launch.
Select an existing key pair or create a new key pair, which you need to log on to your new instance.
Click Launch Instances, then click View Instances.
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Click in the Name field of the new instance and type a name.
Scroll down and copy the Instance ID.
Enable SSH.
In Security groups, click the name of the security group and select the Inbound tab.
Click Edit.
Click Add Rule and select SSH.
Under Source, select My IP.
Click Save and close the Edit inbound rules window.
GUID-80A62E36-67C4-4686-905A-39E5B23CA359 The temporary VM is ready to run the installation script.