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Accessing Timestream for LiveAnalytics - Amazon Timestream

For similar capabilities to Amazon Timestream for LiveAnalytics, consider Amazon Timestream for InfluxDB. It offers simplified data ingestion and single-digit millisecond query response times for real-time analytics. Learn more here.

Accessing Timestream for LiveAnalytics

You can access Timestream for LiveAnalytics using the console, CLI or the API. For information about accessing Timestream for LiveAnalytics, review the following:

Sign up for an AWS account

To get started with AWS, you need an AWS account. For information about creating an AWS account, see Getting started with an AWS account in the AWS Account Management Reference Guide.

Provide Timestream for LiveAnalytics access

The permissions that are required to access Timestream for LiveAnalytics are already granted to the administrator. For other users, you should grant them Timestream for LiveAnalytics access using the following policy:

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{ "Version":"2012-10-17", "Statement": [ { "Effect": "Allow", "Action": [ "timestream:*", "kms:DescribeKey", "kms:CreateGrant", "kms:Decrypt", "dbqms:CreateFavoriteQuery", "dbqms:DescribeFavoriteQueries", "dbqms:UpdateFavoriteQuery", "dbqms:DeleteFavoriteQueries", "dbqms:GetQueryString", "dbqms:CreateQueryHistory", "dbqms:UpdateQueryHistory", "dbqms:DeleteQueryHistory", "dbqms:DescribeQueryHistory", "s3:ListAllMyBuckets" ], "Resource": "*" } ] }