From the course: Running Kubernetes on AWS (EKS)
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Create an EKS admin user group and user
From the course: Running Kubernetes on AWS (EKS)
Create an EKS admin user group and user
- [Instructor] When you begin building a project with AWS, you usually start by researching the services and permissions that you and your team will need, and then you use the IAM service to create user groups that give the proper authorization to the right people. The same process is necessary for building an EKS cluster. And in this video, you'll learn how to create an AWS IAM user group that has permissions to spin up an EKS cluster, and you'll see how to create a user that you can assign to that group. AWS IAM, or Identity Access Management, is the AWS service that lets you specify who can create, access, modify, and delete different AWS resources, like EC2 instances or AWS databases. AWS IAM structures users and groups like Linux, which was designed for administrators to create users and give them different permissions, depending on what they are allowed to do in a system. This ensures that someone who is working on…
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