AWS IAM

By
Amazon Web Services
AWS IAM enables fine-grained control over access to AWS resources by creating and managing users, groups, and permissions.
AWS IAM
From
Vendor
Amazon Web Services

Features

Identity and access management service

Fine-grained access control

Multi-factor authentication

Centralized control of AWS accounts

Supports federated users with SAML/LDAP

Amazon IAM

What is AWS IAM (Identity and Access Management)?

AWS IAM enables you to securely control access to AWS services and resources for your users.

Key Features

  • Fine-grained access control
  • Multi-factor authentication
  • Identity federation
  • Integration with AWS services
  • Analyze access with IAM Access Analyzer

Use Cases

  • User and group permissions management
  • Securing API access
  • Role-based access control
  • Temporary security credentials
  • Cross-account access

Highlights

Identity and access management service
Fine-grained access control
Multi-factor authentication
Centralized control of AWS account