See also: Installing AWS Command Line Tools from Amazon Downloads
Here are the steps for installing the AWS command line tools that are currently available as Ubuntu packages. These include:
- EC2 API tools
- EC2 AMI tools
- IAM - Identity and Access Management
- RDS - Relational Database Service
- CloudWatch
- Auto Scaling
- ElastiCache
Starting with Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Precise, these are also available:
- CloudFormation
- ELB - Elastic Load Balancer