March 25, 2024, 7:28 a.m. | Vivek Alhat

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In the realm of cloud computing, Amazon Web Services (AWS) stands tall as a titan, offering an extensive range of services to cater to different business needs. However, with great power comes great responsibility, especially when managing access to these services.



This is where AWS IAM (Identity and Access Management) comes into play, acting as the gatekeeper to your AWS resources. Understanding IAM is not just advantageous but it’s also essential.





What is IAM?


AWS Identity & Access Management is …

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