Activating an AWS environment with private subnet support

This topic describes the procedure for activating an AWS environment to use private subnets in Cloudera Data Warehouse (CDW) Public Cloud.

After you have registered your environment with CDP, navigate to CDW service and perform the following steps to activate the environment.

Required role: DWAdmin

In the CDW service, expand the Environments column by clicking the More… menu on the left side of the page.
In the Environments column, click the search icon and locate the environment for which you want to configure private networking.
When you locate the environment, click the activation icon to activate it for use in the CDW service:

This causes the Activation Settings dialog box to launch.
Specify the Deployment Mode:

important
Cloudera recommends that you use the Private Load Balancer, Private Worker Nodes deployment mode if possible because it is the most secure.

The supported deployment modes are described in another topic that is linked to at the bottom of this page.

To view the public and private subnets that have been specified for your CDP environment, click Advanced Settings:
After specifying the environment activation settings, click Activate.