} else {
		c.iamUsersMap[key] = u
	}
	c.updatedAt = time.Now()
	return nil
}

// IAMStorageAPI defines an interface for the IAM persistence layer
type IAMStorageAPI interface {
	// The role of the read-write lock is to prevent go routines from
	// concurrently reading and writing the IAM storage. The (r)lock()
	// functions return the iamCache. The cache can be safely written to
	// only when returned by `lock()`.