Setting up an AWS Account

There are certain things that we as a broker needs to do to get started. In this article, we will focus on some of those.

Setting up an AWS Account

The very first step in setting up SIBRO is to create and AWS Cloud Account. AWS or Amazon Web Service is a subsidiary of Amazon that provides on-demand cloud computing platforms and APIs to individuals, companies, and governments, on a metered, pay-as-you-go basis. This frees clients from managing, scaling, and patching hardware and operating systems.

Step-by-step guide to create an AWS account for SIBRO software hosting
This guide will help you create an AWS account so that the SIBRO Support team can set up and manage your software hosting environment.

Once an AWS Account is created, SIBRO team will handle the rest, including creating a sub-user (IAM user), setting up servers, and installing the application.

Multi Factor Authentication

As part of securing your AWS Account, it is a good idea to set up Multi Factor Authentication. Here is how:

Setting Up Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) for AWS
Recently, AWS has been emphasizing the importance of Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) for enhanced security. If you haven’t enabled MFA yet, you may encounter a prompt when logging into your AWS account.

Add-on set up

If you have opted for any of the add-ons like Client Self Service Portal or POSP Portal or EB Portal, then there are a few extra things that we need to additionally set up.

  1. DUNS number registration for creating developer account at Google Play Store and Apple App Store.
Registering for a free DUNS number
The DUNS number is a unique nine-digit ID from Dun & Bradstreet, essential for Apple Developer Program and Google Developer accounts. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help an Indian businesses register for a free DUNS number
  1. Get broker account at IIB for POSP PAN look up and new POSP updating.
Creating account at IIB Portal
If you’re planning to recruit Point of Sales Persons (POSPs), the first and most crucial step is to create an account on the IIB POSP Registration Portal. This portal is essential for managing POSP registrations, ensuring compliance, and maintaining transparency in the recruitment process.