Create Groups on AWS

How to create Group on AWS

1) Login to AWS management console

2) Search IAM in AWS services

3) Click Groups in IAM

4) Click on "create new group"

5) Specify group name

6) Select Policy to attach

    Policy defined the level of permissions to the member of group.

    

7) Select AWS managed role based policy

     AWS provides AWS managed policies for role based access. E.g. "AmazonEC2FullAccess"

     or

     You can select Job function related policies E.g. "NetworkAdministrator"

     or

     You can select Customer Managed policy (custom policies created by customer)

8) Review and click create Group

Note: Groups are used for better management of access and permissions, It is recommended to use groups to provide permissions instead of providing to individual users.