<ul><li>IAM stands for Identity and Access Management. It helps manage authentication and authorization for AWS resources.</li><li>IAM users are identities created in AWS to represent people or applications interacting with AWS services. They can have names, credentials, and permissions.</li><li>To create an IAM user, log in to the AWS Console, go to the IAM Dashboard, click 'Create users', set a username, skip group assignment, review and create the user, and enable console access.</li><li>Creating IAM users is an important step for secure and scalable AWS projects. In the next post, IAM groups will be covered, which simplify permissions for multiple users.</li></ul>

Getting Started with AWS IAM: Understanding Users

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