MIU-Seminar-2025-03-Homework1

Requirements

1. Set up an AWS Free Tier Account:

• If you haven’t done so, create an AWS Free Tier account at AWS Sign-Up.
• Use an email not associated with another AWS account.

2. Add MFA for the root account:

• Go to: AWS Console → IAM → Security Credentials.
• Enable MFA: Choose "Virtual MFA" and use Google Authenticator/Authy.
• Take a screenshot of the MFA setup confirmation.

3. Create another account and work in this account from now on:

• Go to: IAM → Users → Add User.
• Username: your-name-id.
• Attach Policy: AdministratorAccess.
• Set Console Access: Enable sign-in for this user.
• Log out from the root account and only use this IAM user from now on.
• Take a screenshot of the IAM user list.

4. Use your root account to create Billing Alert:

• Go to: Billing Dashboard → Preferences.
• Enable billing alerts and set up an email notification.
• Take a screenshot of the billing alert settings.

5. Use your root account to create Budget Alert:

• Go to: AWS Budgets → Create Budget.
• Type: Cost Budget.
• Threshold: $1 (or Free Tier limit).
• Notification: Send email alerts when spending approaches the limit.
• Take a screenshot of the budget alert setup.

Submit the above screenshots.