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What is the main benefit of assuming an AWS role for temporary access?

AIt automatically deletes the AWS account after use.

BIt provides temporary, limited access without using permanent credentials.

CIt disables all access to AWS resources.

DIt creates a new permanent user with full permissions.

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Understand role assumption purpose
Assuming a role grants temporary permissions without needing permanent credentials.
Step 2: Compare options
Only 'It provides temporary, limited access without using permanent credentials.' correctly describes temporary, limited access. Others describe incorrect or unrelated actions.
Final Answer:
It provides temporary, limited access without using permanent credentials. -> Option B
Quick Check:
Temporary access = It provides temporary, limited access without using permanent credentials. [OK]

Quick Trick: Temporary access means no permanent keys used [OK]

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