IAM Principals and Roles — Roadmap Step & Resources
Users, service accounts and groups, and the roles that grant them permissions
- Level: beginner
- Estimated time: 1 days
- Roadmap: GCP Cloud Engineer
Before this step
Study resources
- IAM Overview (Article) — Google Cloud's own official IAM documentation covering principals and roles.
- Google Cloud Full Course for Beginners [2025] (Video) — A comprehensive, current 4-hour course covering GCP fundamentals from account setup through core services.
Part of
- GCP Identity and Access Management — section
- GCP Cloud Engineer roadmap — the full learning path