AmazonSageMakerClusterInstanceRolePolicy

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Summary

This policy grants permissions commonly needed to use Amazon SageMaker Cluster.

Permissions imported from the AWS Managed Policy Reference Guide; other sections pending editorial review.

Identity

ARN: arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonSageMakerClusterInstanceRolePolicy
Default version: v3
Created: 2023-11-29
Last edited: 2026-11-06
Services: cloudwatch, logs, s3, ssmmessages

Control-plane actions (9)

By access level: 1 List, 8 Write.

Control-plane actions by service
Service	Granted	Access levels and limits	Granted by
CloudWatch	1 of 160	1 Write; 1 restricted, 1 conditional	cloudwatch:PutProfileRecords
CloudWatch Logs	4 of 133	1 List, 3 Write; 4 restricted, 0 conditional	logs:CreateLogGroup, logs:CreateLogStream, logs:DescribeLogStreams, logs:PutLogEvents
SSM Messages	All 4 actions (see the SSM Messages page)	4 Write; 0 restricted, 0 conditional	ssmmessages:CreateControlChannel, ssmmessages:CreateDataChannel, ssmmessages:OpenControlChannel, ssmmessages:OpenDataChannel

CloudWatch: 1 actions

cloudwatch:PutProfileRecords (Write)

CloudWatch Logs: 4 actions

logs:CreateLogGroup (Write)
logs:CreateLogStream (Write)
logs:DescribeLogStreams (List)
logs:PutLogEvents (Write)

Data-plane actions (3)

By access level: 1 List, 1 Read, 1 Write.

Data-plane actions by service
Service	Granted	Access levels and limits	Granted by
CloudWatch	1 of 5	1 Write; 1 restricted, 1 conditional	cloudwatch:PutMetricData
S3	2 of 25	1 List, 1 Read; 2 restricted, 2 conditional	s3:GetObject, s3:ListBucket

CloudWatch: 1 actions

cloudwatch:PutMetricData (Write)

S3: 2 actions

s3:GetObject (Read)
s3:ListBucket (List)

Excluded and conditional actions

No patterns are excluded by NotAction or Deny statements.

Resource scope and attachment

Resource scope across granted actions: mixed.

Can be attached: Yes, to users, groups and roles.

Why this tier

Grants 9 write, tagging or permissions-management actions, short of full control of any service.

Guidance

Pending editorial review. The permission data on this page comes straight from AWS; this section will be filled in once a reviewed guide exists.

Same service

Same domain

Frequently asked questions

Pending editorial review. The permission data on this page comes straight from AWS; this section will be filled in once a reviewed guide exists.

Policy JSON

Download policy.json

{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Sid": "CloudwatchLogStreamPublishPermissions",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "logs:PutLogEvents",
        "logs:CreateLogStream",
        "logs:DescribeLogStreams"
      ],
      "Resource": [
        "arn:aws:logs:*:*:log-group:/aws/sagemaker/Clusters/*:log-stream:*"
      ]
    },
    {
      "Sid": "CloudwatchLogGroupCreationPermissions",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "logs:CreateLogGroup"
      ],
      "Resource": [
        "arn:aws:logs:*:*:log-group:/aws/sagemaker/Clusters/*"
      ]
    },
    {
      "Sid": "CloudwatchPutMetricDataAccess",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "cloudwatch:PutMetricData"
      ],
      "Resource": [
        "*"
      ],
      "Condition": {
        "StringEqualsIfExists": {
          "cloudwatch:namespace": "/aws/sagemaker/Clusters"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Sid": "DataRetrievalFromS3BucketPermissions",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "s3:ListBucket",
        "s3:GetObject"
      ],
      "Resource": [
        "arn:aws:s3:::sagemaker-*"
      ],
      "Condition": {
        "StringEquals": {
          "aws:ResourceAccount": "${aws:PrincipalAccount}"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Sid": "SSMConnectivityPermissions",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "ssmmessages:CreateControlChannel",
        "ssmmessages:CreateDataChannel",
        "ssmmessages:OpenControlChannel",
        "ssmmessages:OpenDataChannel"
      ],
      "Resource": "*"
    },
    {
      "Sid": "CloudwatchPutProfileRecordsAccess",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "cloudwatch:PutProfileRecords"
      ],
      "Resource": [
        "arn:aws:cloudwatch:*:*:dataset/*"
      ],
      "Condition": {
        "StringEquals": {
          "aws:ResourceAccount": "${aws:PrincipalAccount}"
        }
      }
    }
  ]
}

Version history

Current version v3, edited by AWS on 2026-11-06. Version history is recorded from 2026-11-11. Earlier versions are in the IAM console under Policy versions.

Attach snippets

AWS CLI

aws iam attach-role-policy --role-name ROLE_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonSageMakerClusterInstanceRolePolicy
aws iam attach-user-policy --user-name USER_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonSageMakerClusterInstanceRolePolicy
aws iam attach-group-policy --group-name GROUP_NAME --policy-arn arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonSageMakerClusterInstanceRolePolicy

CloudFormation

Resources:
  ExampleRole:
    Type: AWS::IAM::Role
    Properties:
      AssumeRolePolicyDocument: {}  # replace with your trust policy
      ManagedPolicyArns:
        - arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonSageMakerClusterInstanceRolePolicy

Terraform

resource "aws_iam_role_policy_attachment" "amazonsagemakerclusterinstancerolepolicy" {
  role       = aws_iam_role.example.name
  policy_arn = "arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AmazonSageMakerClusterInstanceRolePolicy"
}

CDK (TypeScript)

role.addManagedPolicy(
  iam.ManagedPolicy.fromAwsManagedPolicyName("AmazonSageMakerClusterInstanceRolePolicy"),
);

Sources

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