Preparing the environment for Data Streams

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Updated at October 18, 2023

Log in to the management console. If you do not have an account yet, go to the management console and follow the guide.
On the Billing page, make sure you have a billing account linked and it has the ACTIVE or TRIAL_ACTIVE status. If you do not yet have a billing account, create one.
If you do not have any folder, create one.
Create a service account and assign it the editor role for your folder.
Create a static access key.
Set up the AWS CLI:
1. Install the AWS CLI and run the following command:
```
aws configure
```
2. Enter the following one by one:
  - AWS Access Key ID [None]:: Service account key ID.
  - AWS Secret Access Key [None]:: Secret access key of the service account.
  - Default region name [None]:: ru-central1 region.