Effective November 7, 2025, AWS Snowball Edge will only be available to existing customers. If you would like to use AWS Snowball Edge,
sign up prior to that date. New customers should explore AWS DataSync
Access Control in the AWS Cloud
You can have valid credentials to authenticate your requests in AWS. However, unless you have permissions you cannot create or access AWS resources. For example, you must have permissions to create a job to order a Snowball Edge device.
The following sections describe how to manage cloud-based permissions for AWS Snowball Edge. We recommend that you read the overview first.
