{"id":3910,"date":"2019-09-19T08:42:06","date_gmt":"2019-09-19T08:42:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.com\/tutorial\/?page_id=3910"},"modified":"2020-05-01T10:56:30","modified_gmt":"2020-05-01T10:56:30","slug":"aws-iam-3","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/tutorial\/aws-certified-developer-associate\/aws-iam-3\/","title":{"rendered":"AWS IAM"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Expands to Identity and Access Management<\/li><li>IAM provides a one-stop platform for control of AWS account<\/li><li>It has a global perspective and implementation as users, groups, policies under IAM are accessible across regions and not regional IAM<\/li><li>SSO can be implemented under Identity Federation by SAML<\/li><li>Has provision for temporary access<\/li><li>IAM important terms\n<ul>\n<li>Resources \u2013 Objects stored in IAM are resources. They can be added, edited or removed as per need. 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