AWS IAM now provides higher maximum quotas for roles, role trust policies, instance profiles, managed policies, and identity providers

This article announces AWS IAM has increased maximum quotas for six key resources to support larger-scale deployments.

• Customer managed policies per account: 5,000 to 10,000
• Instance profiles per account: 5,000 to 10,000
• Managed policies per role: 20 to 25
• Role trust policy length: 4,096 to 8,192 characters
• Roles per account: 5,000 to 10,000
• OpenID Connect providers per account: 100 to 700

These quota increases provide greater flexibility for managing IAM controls and supporting additional workloads as AWS environments scale.