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Access keys vs SSO profile
What is a VPC: your own private network inside one AWS Region, example ThreeTierVpc 10.0.0.0/16.
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Login style
Access keys
Long-lived keys saved in ~/.aws/credentials.
SSO profile
Short-lived keys from aws sso login.
Key points
Can leak and need rotation.
Expire by themselves.
Example
aws configure
Use when
Only for old scripts.
Default for people.