Create a Cloud9 Workspace

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Navigate to the Cloud9 console: https://console.aws.amazon.com/cloud9

Create a workspace

Once you navigate to the Cloud9 console, click on the Create environment button: CreateCloud9

Chose a name for your environment. For Example - MyCloud9Workspace ChoseNameCloud9

Leave the default configuration, we don’t need a heavy server for this workshop. (If you are running in your personal account and has other projects with Cloud9, feel free to use a larger instance type.) Click on the Next Step button.

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Click on the Create Environment button. After a couple of minutes, your environment should display a Welcome tab.

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You can choose between a Day or Night theme by choosing the theme in the top menu: View > Themes > Cloud9 > Cloud9 Day or Cloud9 Night.

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