Set up the Amazon SDK for Kotlin - Amazon SDK for Kotlin
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Set up the Amazon SDK for Kotlin

To make requests to Amazon Web Services services using the Amazon SDK for Kotlin, you need the following:

  • The ability to sign-in to the Amazon access portal

  • Permission to use the Amazon resources your application needs

  • A development environment with the following elements:

    • Shared configuration files that are setup with at least one of the following ways:

      • The config file contains IAM Identity Center credentials settings so that the SDK can obtain Amazon credentials

      • The credentials file contains temporary credentials

    • A build automation tool such as Gradle or Maven

  • An active Amazon access portal session when you are ready to run your application

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