Amazon Web Services
This video demonstrates how to activate an AWS Outposts server, a crucial step in setting up local compute and networking services for on-premises locations. The process involves verifying physical connectivity, checking IP connectivity, ensuring DNS resolution, and using temporary credentials to initiate the activation. The presenter walks through each step, including connecting to the server, running necessary commands, and generating credentials through AWS IAM. The activation process can take up to 8-10 hours to complete, after which users can create subnets and launch instances on their Outpost.