IAM

Q1. Why do we need an IAM Users and Groups?

  • To allocate permission using policy documents (JSON documents).

Q2. Best IAM practices.

  • Dont use AWS Root account for anything other AWS account setup.

  • Always have one AWS user per person, dont share access keys or passwords.

  • Leverage groups and assign permission to groups. Add users to groups.

  • Create a strong password policy and MFA.

  • Create Roles for AWS resources.

  • Use AWS Access Keys for SDK and CLI.

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