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 ## Getting Started
 
-#### Sign up for AWS ####
+#### Sign up for AWS NOW ####
 
 Before you begin, you need an AWS account. Please see the [Sign Up for AWS][docs-signup] section of
 the developer guide for information about how to create an AWS account and retrieve your AWS