Accessing AWS Quicksight Dashboards

The Campus Cloud LZ has a variety of DataSets available for visualizing in the AWS buisness intelligence tool, Quicksight (QS). QS presents rich data visualizations via shared Dashboards.

Quicksight Login Information

https://quicksight.aws.amazon.com/

You will be asked for the QuickSight account name - this is NOT your QS username !!!!!

  • QS account name = ucsb-quicksight-prod
  • Your QS user name = <ucsbnetid>@ucsb.edu

    On the left-hand navigation Choose “Shard Folders” to see the Dashboards you have access to.

Requesting a Quicksight account

Please email info@cloud.ucsb.edu to request a QS account. In your email submit,

  • the AWS account(s) for which you are authorized and would like to see the available Dashboards
  • the type of data you are interested in:

    • Cost & Usage Reports
    • Trusted Advisor Finding
    • Key Perforformance Indicators
    • C-level Summary AWS Data