Google Associate Cloud Engineer: Google Identity & Access Management (IAM)
Learn how to manage authorization using Google Cloud IAM. Gain experience managing custom roles and working with IAM audit logs.
Skill level
IntermediateTime to complete
Approx. 2 hoursCertificate of completion
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About this course
Google Cloud Identity and Access Management (IAM) is an indispensable tool for Cloud Engineers. It offers centralized access control and visibility of all Google Cloud resources, providing a unified view of security policies across the entire organization. Use this course to explore how IAM works in general and in Google Cloud. Learn how to manage IAM user roles, view IAM role assignments, and identify grantable roles. Practice working with custom roles, service accounts, and IAM audit logs. Lastly, examine identity federation in IAM. Learn how to access resources using workload identity and configure conditional access. By the end of the course, you'll be able to manage all resource authorization using Google Cloud IAM. This course is part of a collection that prepares learners for the Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer certification.
Learning objectives
- Discover the key concepts covered in this course
- Describe the concepts comprising identity and access management (iam)
- View iam role assignments and list grantable roles
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