Minimal AWS Policy for creating instances
{
"Version": "2012-10-17",
"Statement": [
{
"Effect": "Allow",
"Action": [
"ec2:Describe*",
"ec2:Get*",
"ec2:List*",
"ec2:CreateTags",
"ec2:CreateSecurityGroup",
"ec2:AuthorizeSecurityGroupIngress",
"ec2:AuthorizeSecurityGroupEgress",
"ec2:CreateKeyPair",
"ec2:CreateVolume",
"ec2:AttachVolume",
"ec2:DescribeVolumes",
"ec2:DeleteVolume",
"ec2:RunInstances"
],
"Resource": "*"
},
{
"Effect": "Deny",
"Action": "ec2:RunInstances",
"Resource": "*",
"Condition": {
"ForAnyValue:StringNotLike": {
"ec2:InstanceType": "t3.medium"
},
"StringEquals": {
"aws:RequestedRegion": "eu-north-1"
}
}
}
]
}
This limits the creation to a specified type and a specified region. Remove the conditions if no limits are intended.