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Backport to 6.x: Add docs FAQ topic about deploying to the wrong region (#9085) #9186

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Expand Up @@ -6,4 +6,16 @@ This section contains frequently asked questions about {beatname_uc}. Also check
out the https://discuss.elastic.co/c/beats/{beatname_lc}[{beatname_uc}
discussion forum].

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[[unable-to-deploy]]
=== Deployment to AWS fails with "failed to create the stack"?

Deployment fails if you attempt to deploy the Lambda function to the wrong
region.

You must deploy the function to the region where your services are running. For
example, if you want to monitor CloudWatch logs for a service running in the
`us-east-1` region, you must deploy the Lambda function to the same region, or
deployment fails.

include::{libbeat-dir}/docs/shared-faq.asciidoc[]
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Expand Up @@ -189,6 +189,8 @@ set AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=EXAMPLE567890devgHIJKMLOPNQRSTUVZ1234KEY
set AWS_DEFAULT_REGION=us-east-1
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Set `AWS_DEFAULT_REGION` to the region where your services are running.

After setting credentials, run the `deploy` command to deploy the function.
The following command deploys a function called `cloudwatch`:

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