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AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate All-in-One Exam Guide, Second Edition (Exam SAA-C02), 2nd Edition
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AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate All-in-One Exam Guide, Second Edition (Exam SAA-C02), 2nd Edition

by Joyjeet Banerjee
January 2021
Intermediate to advanced
448 pages
13h 18m
English
McGraw-Hill
Content preview from AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate All-in-One Exam Guide, Second Edition (Exam SAA-C02), 2nd Edition

CHAPTER 5

Identity and Access Management and Security on AWS

In this chapter, you will

•   Be introduced to IAM

•   Learn about different types of security credentials

•   Understand users, groups, and roles

•   Learn some IAM best practices

•   Take a look at AWS platform compliance

•   Understand the shared security model

AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) allows you to control individual (users) and group access to all the AWS resources in a secured way. Using IAM, you can define what each user can access in the AWS cloud. For example, you can specify which users have administrator access, which users have read-only access, which users can access certain AWS services, and so on. Using the IAM service, you can choose the services ...

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