Configure and start using Talend Remote Engine using CloudFormation.
Before you begin
- You have created a Remote Engine in Talend Cloud Management Console and are ready to pair
it.
- You have set up a VPC in your AWS account with a subnet that allows port 22 for SSH.
For more details about VPCs, refer to the Amazon documentation.
- You have an EC2 key pair set up in your AWS account. Create a new key pair if you do
not have one that is ready to be used. For more information about how to create your
key pair, see the Amazon documentation.
Procedure
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From the Talend Cloud
Remote Engine for AWS product detail, select Continue to
Subscribe.
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If this is the first time you use it, review and accept the Terms to be able to
proceed with the next steps. The subscription process can take up to a few
minutes.
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Click Continue to Configuration.
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Choose a Fulfillment Option. In this
case: CloudFormation Template.
The other configuration fields of this page are pre-filled and offer a single
choice. You can however select the Region you
want.
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Click Continue to Launch.
A new page opens, offering different options to configure and launch the
Remote Engine. The Copy to Service Catalog option only
adds the product to the AWS Service Catalog.
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Choose Launch CloudFormation then click
Next.
CloudFormation opens and displays a configuration wizard.
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The first step of the wizard is pre-filled with the template configuration.
Click Next to configure the stack details.
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Specify a Stack name.
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Select an Instance Type (recommended: t2.medium) and an
existing Key Name that corresponds to an EC2 key pair set
up on your AWS account.
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Select a VPC and a Subnet that is
part of the selected VPC.
The selected subnet must allow port 22 for SSH.
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Specify the Talend Remote Engine pairing key (Preauthorized key) and
Account location.
- You can retrieve the pairing key from the Engine Details
tab of the Remote Engine created in Talend Cloud Management Console.
- The Account location depends on
the region of your Talend Cloud account. It is reflected in your Talend Cloud URL. For example,
if your URL is https://us.cloud.talend.com,
select the corresponding US
value.
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Click Next to configure the optional stack
options.
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Click Next and check that the
configuration details are correct.
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Click Create
stack.
The Remote Engine is paired and started.