# Management

Manage user access and security policies with features in **Identity and Access Management**.

**Usage** provides insights into resource usage, cost incurred, and cost alerts for your account.

## Features

### Identity and Access Management (IAM)

* [<mark style="color:blue;">**Users & Groups**</mark>](/cloud/set-up-ionos-cloud/management/identity-access-management/user-management.md)**:** Facilitates adding new users, assigning roles, and managing access permissions.
* [<mark style="color:blue;">**Password Policy**</mark>](/cloud/set-up-ionos-cloud/management/identity-access-management/password-policy-management.md)**:** Enforces rules for password strength, expiration, and complexity to ensure secure authentication.
* [<mark style="color:blue;">**Token Manager**</mark>](/cloud/set-up-ionos-cloud/management/identity-access-management/token-manager.md)**:** Manages authentication tokens, ensuring secure access control across systems.
* [<mark style="color:blue;">**IAM Federation**</mark>](/cloud/set-up-ionos-cloud/management/identity-access-management/iam-federation.md)**:** Enables users to use their orgnization credentials to log in to the DCD and access resources without the need for additonal authentication and authorization.

### Usage

* [<mark style="color:blue;">**Cost & Usage**</mark>](/cloud/set-up-ionos-cloud/management/usage.md)**:** Monitors and reports on resource consumption.
* [<mark style="color:blue;">**Cloud Savings Plans**</mark>](/cloud/set-up-ionos-cloud/management/usage/cloud-savings-plans.md)**:** A pricing model offering lower hourly resource rates compared to the Pay-As-You-Go (PAYG) rates.
* [<mark style="color:blue;">**Cost Alert**</mark>](/cloud/set-up-ionos-cloud/management/usage/cost-alert.md)**:** Sends notifications when usage exceeds predefined cost thresholds.
* [<mark style="color:blue;">**Resource Overview**</mark>](/cloud/set-up-ionos-cloud/management/usage/resource-overview.md)**:** Provides a comprehensive view of all resources and their limits.

## Quick Links

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