Make sure that you meet the deployment prerequisites.

See Before you start deployment.

Configure and deploy the CloudFormation stack.

See Subscribe to XProtect in AWS Marketplace and Create the XProtect BYOL CloudFormation stack.

Connect to your deployment.

See Connect to your deployment with Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP).

Connect to your on-premises network using Amazon services.

See Connect your on-premises network.

Add and activate your XProtect license.

See Add your XProtect license.

Configure and maintain XProtect on AWS securely.

See Securing your deployment.

Download and install the necessary device drivers.

See Download the XProtect® Device Pack.

Scale your system.

See System scaling.

Move archived recordings to another location.

See Archiving recordings.

Reduce costs for AWS services by optimizing user access.

See Reducing AWS costs