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Infrastructure Support Access Roles

Grant the DataForge team or internal members access to your AWS or Azure infrastructure using the roles below. Contact support if unsure which account to use.

Roles Available

Role Type Description Role Nomenclature
Read Limited Read-only access to DataForge Resources -read-only-group-
Read-Write Limited Write and Read access to DataForge Resources -read-write-group-
Billing Access to billing information -billing-group-

Roles are auto-created by DataForge per environment. Users can have multiple roles assigned.

AWS Steps to Give Access:

Access is granted by adding a user to a user group in IAM. You can also assign the group during user creation (step 2); if so, skip steps 3–7.

  1. Navigate to the IAM service within AWS
  2. Open the Users tab and add the new account user
  3. Open the User Groups tab
  4. Search for the groups using the nomenclature from the Roles table above
  5. Open the group you want to assign users access to
  6. Use the Add Users option to search for an existing user
  7. Check the box next to the user account and use the Add Users button again to confirm

Azure Steps to Give Access:

Requires permission to add users and assign roles. Access is resource-group-based.

  1. Navigate to the Users service within Azure
  2. Use the New User option and follow the prompts to create a new account
  3. Open the Resource Group you want to change access to (Resource groups named like -ResourceGroup-)
  4. Open the Access control (IAM) tab
  5. Use the + Add button to add a new role assignment
  6. Select the role you want to assign access then select the member(s) and assign

IP Whitelisting

If IP whitelisting is necessary while providing our support team with access, please open a request with the DataForge support team to receive the correct IP address.