| Principal Type | Explanation | Learn more at AWS |
|---|---|---|
| Federated User | Yields temporary AWS security credentials for a federated user with the Atlassian user name and an optional IAM policy (if absent, AWS applies a default) In order to use the Federated User Principal Type, you need to Grant an IAM Group Permission to Create Temporary Credentials! A few services aren't currently supported by Federated User - use Account (IAM User) for these instead: AWS CloudFormation | Permissions in Temporary Security Credentials for Federated Users Grant an IAM Group Permission to Create Temporary Credentials |
| Account (IAM User) | Yields temporary AWS security credentials for the selected IAM user (recommended) or AWS account (disadvised) itself Account (IAM User) does not allow to specify IAM policies or distinguish users - use Federated User for these features instead. | Permissions in Temporary Security Credentials for IAM Users |
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