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Demystifying Identity and Access Management

A comprehensive guide to Identity and Access Management for handling access and permissions in AWS

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Created by Jess Dale Dela Cruz

Explore how to manage access and permissions in AWS using Identity and Access Management. You will learn to create and configure users, groups, and policies, as well as integrate IAM with other AWS services. Gain practical skills for handling security and permissions confidently.

Packt | May 2019 | 146 min

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LevelIntermediate
CategoriesCybersecurity, Enterprise Identity, Middleware, and Integration Solutions, Amazon Web Services

What You Will Learn

You will build your skills through clear explanations and practical examples focused on real AWS environments. Each topic breaks down key IAM concepts and guides you through hands-on tasks, so you can apply what you learn right away. By the end, you will feel comfortable managing AWS access and permissions.

Key Features

  • Set up and manage IAM users, groups, and policies using both console and CLI
  • Troubleshoot common IAM issues and apply best practices for secure access
  • Integrate IAM with other AWS services to streamline permissions management

Target Audience

Perfect for developers, analysts, or solutions architects who want to strengthen their AWS security skills. If you are looking to confidently manage access and permissions, this content is for you. No prior IAM experience is required, but some familiarity with AWS will help you get the most out of your learning.

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