Aug. 3, 2023, noon | Alessandro Gaggia

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In this article we will discuss identity and access management (IAM) within Amazon Web Services (AWS), focusing on the similarities and differences between IAM roles and policies.


This article will provide examples of both roles and policies and explains how they relate to IAM roles, users, and groups.


By the end, you will have a clear understanding of IAM within AWS and be better equipped to manage access and identity needs on the platform.





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