Identity and Access Management
Universal (No Region)
- Users
- Groups - A way to group Users and apply policies
- Roles - A group of policies attached together - Can be assigned to Users, Applications and Services
IAM Policy:
Json files that define the permissions
IAM Access Keys:
- Access Key ID and Secret Access Key are assigned when the accounts are created ( Secret Access Key can be downloaded only once)
- Cant access Console , only programmatic access