# 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. Pre-Requisite Task (\~1hr) 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 (\~1hr) 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 and Admin creates IAM Profile for EC2 Role. FinOps Center may take \~8 Hrs to load all Cost and Usage Data and 1 Day for Cost Recommendations. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.finopscenter.com/welcome-to-finops-center-documentation/how-it-works/finops-centers-installation-components.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.