Learn how to use IAM Roles like the pros. This course answers questions like:
- What are IAM roles and how are they different from users?
- When should you use roles, and how?
- What are differences between trust policies, managed policies, and inline policies?
- What’s an effective way to assume roles?
- How does role chaining work? How does cross-account access work?
- What is IAM Roles Anywhere and how does it work?
- What are service-linked roles, and how are they different from service roles?
- What are security implications of using roles?
Syllabus
- Getting started
- What are IAM Roles?
- Creating and using IAM Roles
- Practical role uses
- Wrapping up
