Why do companies prefer IAM roles over sharing access keys between services?

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Dhananjeyan Gopal · Accepted Answer

Any user who has access keys has the same level of access to the AWS resources as that of the root user. So it is better to use IAM roles, which can provide granular permissions to the users or services rather than full access.

Why do companies prefer IAM roles over sharing access keys between services?

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