FinOps Center's Installation Components

FinOps Center's Installation Components

The installation of FinOps Center requires configuring your AWS Cloud Estate within the Management Account and the Delegated Admin Account or Data Collection where the application will be installed.

Tasks in Management Account

  • Create Cost and Usage Report via Data Exports - via CID Framework

  • Create S3 Bucket for Cost and Usage Report - via CID Framework

  • Create IAM Role for S3 Bucket Replication - via CID Framework

  • S3 Management setup of Bucket Replication and Batch Operation (optional)

  • Enable Delegated Admin Account (suggest configured via AWS Organizations, Security Hub, or IAM Identity Center).

Assess Requirement

  1. Admin - creating IAM Role

Tasks in Designated Admin/ Date Aggregation

  1. Create Target Bucket for the Cost and Usage Report via Data Exports - via CID Framework.

  2. Create S3 Bucket for Bucket Replication and Frontend Application

  3. Configure S3 Buckets with CloudFront

  4. Launch and Configure QuickSight

  5. Create IAM Profile for FinOps Center Installation

  6. Subscribe and install FinOps Center Marketplace offering

  7. Launch EC2 to copy FinOps Center code to S3 Bucket

  8. Install FinOps Center from CloudFormation

  9. Setup Amazon QuickSight and CID Framework

Access Requirement

  1. Admin as the CFT create IAM roles

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