Onboarding
Use the following checklist to track items for onboarding your game for Amazon GameLift hosting. Items marked [Critical] are critical for your production launch.
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[Critical] Fill out the Amazon GameLift onboarding questionnaire in the Amazon GameLift console
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[Critical] Design and implement a backend service for game clients to interact with your game servers.
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[Critical] Create Amazon Identity and Access Management (IAM) roles that you provide to Amazon GameLift server instances for access to other Amazon resources.
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[Critical] Design and implement failover to other Amazon Web Services Regions for FlexMatch and queues.
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Plan the rollout of fleets to your target locations, considering your game's queue and fleet structure.
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Automate your deployment using infrastructure as code (IaC) with Amazon CloudFormation and the Amazon Cloud Development Kit (Amazon CDK).
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Collect logs and analytics using Amazon CloudWatch and Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3).