This article describes how to connect your linked accounts to Anodot Cost using the following two methods:
Using the Anodot Cost platform (recommended)
- In the AWS Console, login to the linked account that you would like to connect to Anodot Cost.
- On the Anodot Cost platform, click your username (in the top right corner) and click Account.
- Click the Linked Accounts tab.
- Click Connect in the relevant linked account row.
You are redirected to a CloudFormation stack creation page, which will create the Anodot Cost role for your linked account.
- In the AWS Console, click Create stack.
- On the Anodot Cost platform, click the Refresh icon button to validate a successful connection.
You should now see a green circle under Verification Status, as shown below.
Using the AWS Console
In the AWS Console, navigate to the IAM and follow the steps below.
- On the side menu, click Policies.
- Click Create Policy.
- Click the JSON tab and paste in the Anodot Cost Policy (which can be found here).
- Click Roles and then click Create Role.
- Click Another AWS account and then enter our account ID: 932213950603
- In the Filter, search for Anodot Cost Policy.
- In the Role name field, enter PileusRole, and create the role.
- Return to the Roles, search for PileusRole and click on it.
On the next account processing by Anodot Cost, recommendations for this linked account will be created.