AWS Resource Access Manager
What is AWS Resource Access Manager?
AWS Resource Access Manager (RAM) is a service that permits users to share their resources across AWS accounts or within their AWS Organization.
Resources that can be integrated with AWS RAM are:
● AWS App Mesh
● Amazon Aurora
● AWS Certificate Manager Private Certificate Authority
● AWS CodeBuild
● EC2 Image Builder
● AWS Glue
● AWS License Manager
● AWS Network Firewall
● AWS Outposts
● AWS Resource Groups
Benefits:
● The resource sharing feature of AWS RAM reduces customers’ need to create duplicate resources in each of their accounts.
● It controls the consumption of shared resources using existing policies and permissions.
● It can be integrated with Amazon CloudWatch and AWS CloudTrail to provide detailed visibility into shared resources and accounts.
● Access control policies in AWS Identity & Access Management (IAM) and Service Control Policies in AWS Organizations provide security and governance controls to AWS Resource Access Manager (RAM).
Price details:
● The charges only differ based on the resource type. No charges are applied for creating resource shares and sharing your resources across accounts.