AWS IAM

AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) is a web service for securely controlling access to AWS services. With IAM, you can centrally manage users, security credentials such as access keys, and permissions that control which AWS resources users and applications can access.

Capabilities

• Create and manage IAM users, groups, and roles
• Define fine-grained permissions with IAM policies
• Manage access keys and security credentials
• Set up multi-factor authentication (MFA)
• Configure identity federation for external identity providers
• Monitor and audit access with IAM Access Analyzer

Resources

• IAM API Reference
• IAM API Actions
• Calling the IAM API
• IAM User Guide