IAM Recap

Users: mapped to a physical user, has a password for AWS Console

Groups: contains users only

Policies: JSON document that outlines permissions for users or groups

Roles: for EC2 instances or AWS services

Security: MFA + Password Policy

AWS CLI: manage your AWS services using the command-line

AWS SDK: manage your AWS services using a programming language

Access Keys: access AWS using the CLI or SDK

Audit: IAM Credential Reports & IAM Access Advisor