# Prerequisite Skills and Specialised Knowledge

#### Overview

This solution requires foundational knowledge of AWS and specific AWS services. The level of expertise needed depends on the user's role and responsibilities within the deployment.

#### General Requirements (All Users)

##### AWS Fundamentals

Users deploying or utilising this solution should have:

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- Understanding of AWS accounts and regions
- Knowledge of IAM basics and user permissions

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</div></div>#### Administrator Requirements (Installation and Setup)

Administrators responsible for deploying and configuring this solution require specialized knowledge in the following AWS services:

##### AWS Organizations

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- Ability to navigate the Organizations console
- Knowledge of service control policies (SCPs) and their impact on deployments

</div></div>##### AWS Identity Center (formerly AWS SSO)

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- Creating and assigning permission sets
- Managing user and group access across AWS accounts
- Understanding federated access patterns

</div></div>##### AWS CloudShell

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- Executing CLI commands and scripts within the CloudShell environment
- Basic troubleshooting of CloudShell connectivity and permissions
- Familiarity with AWS CLI commands for automating deployment tasks

</div></div>##### CloudWatch

All users analyzing solution outputs should be comfortable with:

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- Viewing and filtering CloudWatch Logs
- Understanding basic log analysis and interpreting log messages
- Creating simple CloudWatch queries and metrics

</div></div>#### Summary

**For End Users:** AWS fundamentals  
**For Administrators:** AWS fundamentals + Organizations + Identity Center + CloudShell + AWS CLI basics