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Creates a data feed for Spot Instances, enabling you to view Spot Instance usage logs. You can create one data feed per Amazon Web Services account. For more information, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/spot-data-feeds.html">Spot Instance data feed</a> in the <i>Amazon EC2 User Guide for Linux Instances</i>.

get/#Action=CreateSpotDatafeedSubscription

Query parameters

Bucketstring required

The name of the Amazon S3 bucket in which to store the Spot Instance data feed. For more information about bucket names, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonS3/latest/dev/BucketRestrictions.html#bucketnamingrules">Rules for bucket naming</a> in the <i>Amazon S3 Developer Guide</i>.

DryRunboolean

Checks whether you have the required permissions for the action, without actually making the request, and provides an error response. If you have the required permissions, the error response is <code>DryRunOperation</code>. Otherwise, it is <code>UnauthorizedOperation</code>.

Prefixstring

The prefix for the data feed file names.

Action'CreateSpotDatafeedSubscription' required
Version'2016-11-15' required

Response

Success