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This page describes how to deploy a federated database instance for accessing data in your AWS S3 buckets.
Prerequisites
Before you begin, you will need to:
- Create a MongoDB Atlas account, if you do not have one already.
- Install the AWS CLI.
- Configure the AWS CLI to access your AWS account. Alternatively, you must have access to the AWS Management Console with permission to create IAM roles.
- Optional. Set Up Unified AWS Access.
Procedure
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Log in to MongoDB Atlas.
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Select the Data Federation option on the left-hand navigation.
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Create a federated database instance.
- For your first federated database instance, click Create a Federated Database.
- For subsequent federated database instances, click Create Federated Database.
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Select the configuration method.
- For a guided experience, click Visual Editor.
- To edit the raw JSON, click JSON Editor.
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