How are IAM roles different from IAM users?

  • IAM roles are meant for temporary access
  • IAM roles are only used for authentication
  • IAM roles are specific to AWS services
  • IAM roles cannot have policies attached
IAM roles in AWS are intended for temporary access by entities such as EC2 instances or AWS services, while IAM users are typically for long-term access by humans or applications.
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