A guided tour of the Awless CLI for Amazon Web Services, an alternative to the AWS CLI with simpler syntax, smart defaults, and powerful templates ...

aws --profile dev sts get-caller-identity For a deeper dive on how to simplify the process to configure multiple IAM accounts with the AWS configuration tool and safely maintain AWS CLI authentication ...

Now you type: $ aws ec2 describe-instances Unfortunately, the similarities pretty much end there. Where with ec2-describe-instances you could just append a list of IDs, with AWS CLI, you need to use ...

Technically speaking, the CLI is a downloadable app you use to control AWS functions. That means for Windows users you will need to install and run the 32-bit or 64-bit version of the CLI.