Identity and Access Management
DigitalOcean offers Identity and Access Management as a security service designed to help secure infrastructure through robust identity and access controls. This tool allows DevOps teams to manage user permissions and protect resources effectively. It falls under the broader security category provided by the cloud vendor, focusing on establishing clear access boundaries for your deployed environments without requiring complex external integrations.
Choose this solution when you need straightforward IAM capabilities directly within the DigitalOcean ecosystem. Be aware that there is no free tier available for this service. The pricing model operates on a pay-as-you-go basis, meaning costs accumulate based on actual usage rather than a fixed monthly fee, which requires careful monitoring to avoid unexpected charges.