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What is AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)?

AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) enables you to securely control access to AWS services and resources for your users. Using IAM, you can create and manage AWS users and groups, and use permissions to allow and deny their access to AWS resources.

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AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) enables you to securely control access to AWS services and resources for your users. Using IAM, you can create and manage AWS users and groups, and use permissions to allow and deny their access to AWS resources.
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Senior Storage Engineer
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Great management of users and groups"
What do you like best about AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)?

Ability to manage users and groups within AWS. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)?

Testing to make sure credentials are good to go, but once you have set them, it is very ease to manage. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Management Consulting
CM
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.
"Great auth service for AWS services"
What do you like best about AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)?

Integrates well with many SAML based auth and allows cross integration to other AWS services from SAML. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)?

Can be a monster to setup properly, principally when implementing a landing zone across multiple accounts. It is not clear what is the guidance from AWS on same things related to landing zone. Would love to see this fully integrated into lambda access to RDS using IAM roles only. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Financial Services
AF
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"AWS IAM"
What do you like best about AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)?

Easy to start, intuitive. Covers all manner of situations. Easy to show Security what's going on. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)?

Can get out of hand quickly with scaling if not done right from the start. For folks who are new to the Cloud, having to undo all that work can be frustrating. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Banking
UB
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"IAM Review"
What do you like best about AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)?

I like the ease with which I can administer the use of my AWS accounts by setting appropriate permissions. It is super intuitive and ensures that if set right that least privilege is followed. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)?

I do not dislike anything about this particular AWS service. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services
AI
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.
"Heart of Security"
What do you like best about AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)?

The best parts are roles, federation, SSO capabilities. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)?

Its moving in the right direction, nothing to dislike about the service. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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data engineer
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"very good service"
What do you like best about AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)?

the roles and user policies are the best Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)?

i like everything about it and there is nothing i don't like Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Research
AR
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"IAM Review"
What do you like best about AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)?

The ease of implementation and capability to support complex groups in geograhpically separated areas. I am able to centrally manage access through a common operating picture across all accounts. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)?

No dislikes at this time as IAM has anabled me to accomplish everything my organization needs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
AM
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"One of the very essential AWS service"
What do you like best about AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)?

The more I explored this service, the move I liked its features and extenstive usablity across AWS services. Definitelny one of the five star rated service Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)?

I takes a little while to understand the service at the beginning. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

BD
Lead Cloud Security Engineer
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Getting Better"
What do you like best about AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)?

Variety of ways to manage permissions. Love the new tagging Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)?

The variety adds to complexity of the permissions management for organizations Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

SS
Engineer
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Highly powerful"
What do you like best about AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)?

Role-based mechanisms for short-lived credentials. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)?

Doesn't always have condition keys that we would like. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Time to Implement

2 months

Return on Investment

12 months

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7%

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