Objective of This SOP
By following this SOP, you will create a basic action-oriented AI workflow using Amazon Nova Act that:
- Reads CPU usage
- Checks a condition (CPU > 80%)
- Executes an action using AWS Lambda
- Returns a result This is the foundation of Nova Act–style AI.
Prerequisites
Before starting, ensure you have:
- An AWS account
- Access to AWS Console
- Region set to us-east-1
- Create the EC2 instance and use this instance id for lambda
- Basic familiarity with AWS navigation
STEP 1: Log in to AWS Console
- Open browser
- Go to: https://console.aws.amazon.com
- Log in with your AWS credentials
- Set region (top-right) to us-east-1
STEP 2: Enable Amazon Bedrock (AI Intelligence)
Purpose:
This provides the “thinking capability” for the AI.
Steps:
In AWS search bar, type Bedrock
Open Amazon Bedrock
From left menu, click Model access
Auto Enable:
- Go from left menu, click Model Catalog
- Click on Nova 2 Lite
Click on the yellow button: Open in Playground
- Type the message “hello” to test whether Nova 2 Lite is working or not.
STEP 3: Create IAM Role (Permissions for Actions)
Purpose:
Nova Act and lambda requires permission to interact with AWS services.
- Search for IAM
- Click Roles → Create role
3. Select:
- Trusted entity: AWS service
- Use case: Lambda
- Click Next
Add Permissions:
- AWSLambdaBasicExecutionRole
- CloudWatchReadOnlyAccess
- cloudwatch+ec2
For complete info please visit here - Amazon Nova Act
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