IAM service can be used for an account as well as for other services to give programmatic access Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I just think it can be more user-friendly, like giving recommendations or something to narrow down access level instead of searching by name, and also each service name has many others. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I appreciate the most is its fine-grained access control flexibility, allowing me to define permissions at a very detailed level and manage who can do what on buckets or prefix levels. Another thing I like the most is AWS IAM's temporary credentials support model, which adds value to automation by utilizing short-lived credentials, thereby reducing the risk of exposure and enhancing security. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Nothing to say here because I don't have any issue . Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What I like about AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) is how seamlessly it works with all AWS services. It offers granular permissions, supports MFA, and makes it easy to use roles for centralized access management. I also appreciate the strong auditing capabilities through CloudTrail. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

IAM policies rely on a JSON-based approach that can feel opaque to beginners and even to experienced engineers. It’s difficult to visualize who has access to what, and small misconfigurations can carry major security implications. Overall, navigating IAM still feels dated. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like how AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) allows services and users to get temporary access through IAM roles instead of sharing access keys. This feature provides secure temporary access, making it easier to manage permissions for both users and AWS services. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

AWS IAM is powerful, but it can be hard to manage at scale; policy creation & troubleshooting permissions can be confusing, especially when multiple policies overlap. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like that AWS IAM gives fine grained control over who can access what making cloud resources secure and manageable Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I dislike that IAM can be complex and hard to manage, especially with many users, roles, and policie it’s easy to make mistakes Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It’s the best because it provides precise, flexible control over who can access AWS resources by using roles and policies. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Sometimes, it can be confusing because the IAM policies are unclear, and some users may find them difficult to understand. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Role baced Access and temporary credentials - IAM roles eliminate long term credentials and work perfectly with serverless like EC2, ECS, Lambda and CI/CD pipelines

Strong AWS support Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Policy complexity and readability

Global service quirks Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like the granular access control, roles, and policies offered by AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM). It's great for managing users, roles, and permissions on AWS. I appreciate its secure access control to AWS services without having to share credentials. I also enjoy the easy integration with other AWS services. The setup was straightforward, making it simple to get started. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Policy management UI is confusing, a cleaner UI and clearer policy editing would help. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like that AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) is very flexible, allowing me to play around the way I'd like, especially in terms of customizing access and assigned roles. There are a lot of functionalities available for users, which I find valuable. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I think selecting the policies, especially the bulk policies, could be improved. Maybe we can have something that's combined all together directly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) because it's easy to use and manage. It's really great that I can manage it through Terraform as it saves me a lot of time and effort. I also appreciate that I can have my configuration in a Git repo and the whole team can contribute, which enhances collaboration. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

All is good Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.