What is the difference between an Organizational Unit (OU) and an account in AWS Organizations?

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Prajna G · Accepted Answer

In AWS Organizations, an Organizational Unit (OU) is a container used to group multiple accounts for applying policies and managing them collectively, whereas an account is an individual AWS entity with its own resources and billing.

What is the difference between an Organizational Unit (OU) and an account in AWS Organizations?

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