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Identity and Access Management (IAM)

What is Identity and Access Management?

Identity and Access Management is about defining and enforcing policies to ensure the right individuals, through their digital identity, have the proper roles and privileges granting them, or denying them, access to protected resources.

Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Kubernetes

Popular IAM platforms for Kubernetes include Auth0, Google, Keycloak and Okta.

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