13.1 HeatWave GenAI Requirements

Here are some requirements for using HeatWave GenAI on HeatWave on AWS

• A DB System that meets the following requirements:
  • The MySQL version is 9.0.1-u1 or higher.
  • A HeatWave Cluster has been added to the DB System, and the shape of the cluster must be HeatWave.256GB (which supports HeatWave Lakehouse).
  • HeatWave Lakehouse must be enabled on the DB System.
• For Retrieval Augmented Generation:
  • An Amazon S3 bucket in which the relevant documents are stored and loadable into HeatWave Lakehouse. See Creating Lakehouse Mapping.
  • A properly configured Lakehouse IAM role ARN for accessing the relevant documents in the Amazon S3 bucket. See Creating an IAM Role to Access an Amazon S3 Bucket.
• For using external LLMs from Amazon Bedrock:
  • Access to the external LLMs you want to use:
    • To manage model access, follow the instructions given on Add or remove access to Amazon Bedrock foundation models, starting with Step 2.
    • See the list of Amazon Bedrock LLMs supported by HeatWave on AWS in HeatWave GenAI External LLMs.
  • An IAM policy for accessing the Amazon Bedrock LLMs .
  • An IAM role for accessing the Amazon Bedrock LLMs.

See Managing a DB System and Managing a HeatWave Cluster on how to make adjustments to your DB System or HeatWave Cluster for using HeatWave GenAI.

Parent topic: HeatWave GenAI