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Professional users and anyone requiring a tool to control multiple AWS services from the command line
About AWS Command Line Interface (CLI)
The AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI) is a unified tool to manage your AWS services. With just one tool to download and configure, you can control multiple AWS services from the command line and automate them through scripts. The AWS CLI v2 offers several new features including improved installers, new configuration options such as AWS IAM Identity Center (successor to AWS SSO), and various interactive features. Command-line shell program that provides convenience and productivity features to help both new and advanced users of the AWS Command Line Interface. Resource identifiers for Amazon EC2 instance IDs, Amazon SQS queue URLs, and Amazon SNS topic names. Documentation for commands and options is displayed as you type. The AWS Command Line Interface user guide walks you through installing and configuring the tool. After that, you can begin making calls to your AWS services from the command line.
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