One of the things that makes the Amazon Web Services (AWS) command-line environment (CLI) different from native PowerShell is that it requires a bit of configuration before you can do much with it.

Amazon today announced that its command line interface for AWS has hit general availability. For a while now, Amazon Web Services has made this command line tool available as a developer preview.

AWS and Google Cloud consider this expected behavior and it is up to users to take steps to ensure sensitive command outputs are not saved in logs or that sensitive credentials are stored securely ...