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AWS authentication and access control - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tutorial
From the course: AWS for Developers: DynamoDB
AWS authentication and access control
- [Instructor] Earlier we created an IAM user identity to connect to our hosted Dynamo DB tables. Let's talk about how you configure access to those Dynamo DB tables. The AWS account root has permission for all resources in your subscription. It is however, not recommended that you do everyday tasks with your AWS root account. The IAM user mentioned earlier has specific permissions. You can grant your IAM user access to Dynamo DB management console. And you can also grant access keys for programmatic access, such as using a library like Node.js, or through the CLI. Permissions are applied through policies in the AWS management console. The main policies that exist are Amazon Dynamo DB Read Only Access, which provides read only access to resources via the AWS management console only, Amazon Dynamo DB Full Access, which grants full access to Dynamo DB, using the AWS console and Amazon DB Full Access with Data Pipeline, which provides full access, including importing and exporting data…
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