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How IAM works - AWS Identity and Access Management

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Learn the infrastructure that AWS Identity and Access Management uses to control authorization and access control for your AWS account.

How IAM works - AWS Identity and Access Management View a markdown version of this page How IAM works - AWS Identity and Access Management Documentation AWS Identity and Access Management User Guide Components of a request How principals are authenticated Authorization and permission policy basics How IAM works AWS Identity and Access Management provides the infrastructure necessary to control authentication and authorization for your AWS account. First, a human user or an application uses their sign-in credentials to authenticate with AWS. IAM matches the sign-in credentials to a principal (a

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