# Pre-Requisites **Pre-Requisites:** Basic knowledge of below AWS components if required: 1. [AWS account](https://aws.amazon.com/account/) 2. [Cloud Formation Template](https://aws.amazon.com/cloudformation/resources/templates/) 3. [EC2](https://aws.amazon.com/ec2/?ec2-whats-new.sort-by=item.additionalFields.postDateTime\&ec2-whats-new.sort-order=desc) - Windows Operating System 4. [RDS](https://aws.amazon.com/rds/) - Aurora MySQL **IAM Roles:** Below IAM Roles will be created by the Cloud Formation Template: 1. IAMForEC2 : This role is required for creation of EC2 Instance and Network elements - Principal of ec2.amazonaws.com 2. IAMRoleForStackCreation: This role is required for creation of Cloud Formation components These IAM roles are required for creation of resources mentioned in this [link](/aws-deployment-secured-wamp-with-aurora-on-windows-server-2016/introduction/resources.md) --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://helpdocs.secureanycloud.com/aws-deployment-secured-wamp-with-aurora-on-windows-server-2016/getting-started/pre-requisites.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.