Abstract
This chapter provides a comprehensive exploration of Identity and Access
Management (IAM) in AWS. It delves into the detailed processes of creating IAM
users, roles, and setting policies, emphasizing their significance in safeguarding the
AWS account and its users. IAM proves invaluable in managing multiple users within
a single account. The chapter also highlights the crucial role of Multi-Factor
Authentication (MFA) in enhancing account security, particularly when collaborating
with AWS Cloud Service Providers (CSP). Overall, this chapter serves as a
fundamental guide for understanding and implementing IAM, establishing a strong
foundation for working effectively within the AWS ecosystem.
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Cite this chapter as:
Parul Dubey, Arvind Kumar Tiwari, Rohit Raja ;Identity and Access Management in AWS, Amazon Web Services: the Definitive Guide for Beginners and Advanced Users (2023) 1: 24. https://doi.org/10.2174/9789815165821123010003
DOI https://doi.org/10.2174/9789815165821123010003 |
Publisher Name Bentham Science Publisher |