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# AWS

Registering an AWS Account provides authenticates gopaddle to provision and manage subnets, VPC, AWS EKS clusters, push or pull Docker ...

Registering an AWS Account in gopaddle, provides gopaddle the required  AWS Account credentials to create EKS clusters, push or pull container images to ECR, use AWS SNS as a notification channel to send Kubernetes events. Registering an AWS Account in gopaddle is simplified through a quick start wizard.

1. [Quickstart AWS Setup](/overview/provision-new-cluster/register-cloud-account/aws/quickstart-aws-setup.md) to select the AWS Services to use in gopaddle and generate an AWS Setup script
2. Review the [IAM Access policies](/overview/provision-new-cluster/register-cloud-account/aws/iam-access-policies.md)
3. [Execute the AWS Setup script](/overview/provision-new-cluster/register-cloud-account/aws/aws-setup-script.md) locally to create a new IAM user, role, assign IAM Access policies and register the IAM User in gopaddle.
