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Deploy a Federated Database Instance
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This page describes how to deploy a federated database instance for accessing data in your AWS S3 buckets.
Required Access
To deploy a federated database instance, you must have Project Owner
access to the project.
Users with Organization Owner
access must add themselves as a Project Owner
to the project before deploying a federated database instance.
Prerequisites
Before you begin, you will need to:
Create a MongoDB Atlas account, if you do not have one already.
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.