Step 4: Deploy the Data stack
Install the Data CloudFormation stack in the hub account.
How to Install this Stack
- Login to the AWS Management Console using the Organisation Management Account.
- Navigate to the CloudFormation page.
- Click Create Stack and select With new resources (standard).
- For Template Source, select Amazon S3 URL and enter the CloudFormation Template URL shown below and click Next.
- On the Specify Stack page, enter the stack name 'SandboxStudio-Data' and use the parameters shown below.
CloudFormation Template URL
https://sandbox-studio-software-dist.s3.amazonaws.com/versions/<VERSION>/SandboxStudio-Data.template.jsonFor more information on how to find the latest version, click here.
Parameters
| Key | What to enter |
|---|---|
| Namespace | Use the same namespace you used in step 1. |
About this Stack
Purpose
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Deploys the Amazon RDS database that stores Sandbox Studio application data.
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Isolated from other stacks so you can upgrade application components without touching data.
Where to deploy
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Hub account.
Dependencies
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Network stack must be in place to supply VPC and subnets for the database.
Validation checks
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RDS instance/cluster appears in the RDS console and is placed in the private database subnets.
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Security groups allow required access from application Lambdas.
Tips
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Define and test backup/restore procedures appropriate to your organisation.