# Cloud Deployments

The **Cloud Deployments (AWS)** section provides step-by-step guidance for deploying Züs components on Amazon Web Services.

It covers the complete lifecycle — from onboarding via the AWS Marketplace to provisioning clusters, applying prerequisites, and enabling advanced configurations like private IP networking and datalake use cases.

***

### 📌 What You’ll Find Here

* **Onboarding Flow (AWS Marketplace)**\
  How to subscribe to Züs Cache via the AWS Marketplace and register through the Blimp platform.
* **Provisioning Flow (Cluster Creation)**\
  End-to-end provisioning pipeline for deploying Züs Blobbers and ZS3 servers into your AWS account.
* **Prerequisites (EC2 Quota & IAM Policy)**\
  AWS vCPU quota requirements, IAM role setup, and security policies needed before cluster launch
* **Private IP Communication**\
  Implementation guide for enabling private IP networking between eBlobbers and zs3server, ensuring efficient, secure internal communication.

***

### Who Should Use This Section

* **Enterprise users** onboarding Züs via AWS Marketplace.
* **Cloud/DevOps engineers** provisioning clusters in AWS environments.
* **Architects** designing secure, cost-optimized Züs deployments on AWS.


---

# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.

Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://docs.zus.network/zus-docs/system-overview/cloud-deployments.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.
