Unable to install databricks free trial on AWS

[HemanthG]

I was trying to install databricks on AWS using these instructions "https://docs.databricks.com/en/admin/workspace/quick-start.html#use-aws-quickstart-to-create-a-datab.... But when CloudFormation Template stack executed "createCredentials" and "createStorageConfiguration" failed with below error:

[ERROR] 2024-07-11T09:30:48.464Z 2e51ae10-646f-4029-b726-2e1fc414a6fa Exception: Expecting value: line 1 column 1 (char 0)
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/var/task/rest_client.py", line 52, in handler
post_result = create_storage_configurations(
File "/var/task/rest_client.py", line 196, in create_storage_configurations
response = post_request(URL, DATA, encodedbase64, user_agent, version)
File "/var/task/rest_client.py", line 333, in post_request
data = resp.json()
File "/var/task/requests/models.py", line 898, in json
return complexjson.loads(self.text, **kwargs)
File "/var/lang/lib/python3.8/json/__init__.py", line 357, in loads
return _default_decoder.decode(s)
File "/var/lang/lib/python3.8/json/decoder.py", line 337, in decode
obj, end = self.raw_decode(s, idx=_w(s, 0).end())
File "/var/lang/lib/python3.8/json/decoder.py", line 355, in raw_decode
raise JSONDecodeError("Expecting value", s, err.value) from None
json.decoder.JSONDecodeError: Expecting value: line 1 column 1 (char 0)

[Kaniz_Fatma]

Hi @HemanthG, There could be a lot of reasons for this error. Could you review the data being sent in the createStorageConfiguration and createCredentials API calls? Ensure that the data is in the correct format and includes all the required parameters.

[Rishabh_Tiwari]

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