IAM Access Control

Understanding how AWS IAM works in a nutshell: IAM roles, user groups, permissions

Steps

• Login to AWS Console
• Navigate to IAM
• Create a new user group (“Developers”)
• Attach policy AmazonS3ReadOnlyAccess
• Create a new user and assign to group
• Enable MFA on the user
• Create IAM Role for EC2 with CloudWatchFullAccess

Login to AWS Console

AWS console is the web interface provided to access AWS services/ resources. This pretty straightforward, can be accessed here