User management patterns
Within cloud environments, you need to plan for providing and managing access to different types of users and identities. Users of the cloud include the following:
- Admin users: This set is the group of administrative users that typically includes product owners, managers, and team leads of cloud applications. They also manage the other users involved in an application, such as the developers and operators. These users typically require complete access to the application and platform development environments. They also need visibility into each cloud user’s activity on the cloud. These user accounts are authorized to view sensitive information and execute actions that can have a wider impact. So, an increased level of protection, auditing, and governance is required for admin users.
- DevOps users: This set of users includes developers and operators, cloud application developers, and platform developers who create, maintain, and delete applications...
