© Adrian Png and Luc Demanche 2020
A. Png, L. DemancheGetting Started with Oracle Cloud Free Tierhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-6011-1_2

2. Identity and Access Management

Adrian Png1  and Luc Demanche2
(1)
Vancouver, BC, Canada
(2)
Montreal, QC, Canada
 

The purpose of this chapter is to provide a basic understanding of the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Identity and Access Management (IAM) . Using this service, we are able to create users, groups, and policies that will be used to control the access to your cloud resources. This chapter will provide a brief description of the main IAM components and will give an example to demonstrate how this is working all together.

IAM Components

Home Region

As explained in Chapter 1, the Home Region is the region from ...

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