• Identity Access Management is abbreviated as IAM.
  • IAM enables you to manage users and their access levels to the AWS console.
  • It's used to configure users, permissions, and roles. It enables you to grant access to various parts of the AWS platform.
  • AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) is a web service that allows
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) customers to manage AWS users and user permissions.
  • Organizations can use IAM to centrally manage users, security credentials like access keys, and permissions that govern which AWS resources users can access.

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  • Organizations with multiple users must either create multiple user accounts, each with its own billing and AWS product subscriptions, or share an account with a single security credential if IAM is not used. You also don't have control over the tasks that users can perform without IAM.
  • IAM allows an organisation to create multiple users, each with their own security credentials, which are managed and billed through a single AWS account. IAM enables the user to do only what is required as part of the user's job.