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title: "Intro to IAM Roles and Policies on AWS"
date: "2021-09-25T21:55:34Z"
slug: "intro-to-iam-roles-and-policies-on-aws"
image: 
  name: "intro-to-iam-roles-and-policies-on-aws.jpg"
  alt: "Intro to IAM Roles and Policies on AWS"
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  height: 720
status: 'published'
description: "Learn about what IAM roles and policies are and how to create policies and roles to grant an ec2 instance access to other AWS services."
tags: ['aws', 'cloud computing', 'serverless']
---

Learn about what IAM roles and policies are and how to create policies and roles to grant an ec2 instance access to other AWS services.

## Chapters:

* 0:00​ Intro
* 1:12​ Policies and Roles
* 2:35 Setting up Policies
* 6:18 Setting up roles
* 8:00 Adding a role to EC2
* 9:00 Conclusion

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