Step 1: Sign up for AWS (if you are already signed up, skip to Step 2)
· Go to the Amazon EC2 page (http://aws.amazon.com/ec2) .
Click "Sign up for Amazon EC2" button and follow the on-screen
instructions. By signing up for Amazon EC2, you will be automatically
signed up for Amazon S3. You can also sign up for other services.
· The sign-up process requires a credit card which will not be
charged until your usage exceeds the credit amount.
Step 2: Redeem your AWS credits
· Visit the AWS Credit Redemption Page (https://aws-
portal.amazon.com/gp/aws/developer/account/index.html?
ie=UTF8&action=credits) and enter the promotion code above. You must
be signed in to view this page.
· Verify that the credit has been applied to your account by
viewing your Account Activity page (http://aws-portal.amazon.com/gp/
aws/developer/account/index.html?ie=UTF8&action=activity-summary)
Step 3: Get started
· Check out the tools and documentation in our Resources
Center: http://aws.amazon.com/resources/