A cloud management system for managing a plurality of cloud user accounts, the system storing a plurality of Application Programming Interface credentials, wherein an API credential is a credential needed to access cloud computing resources provided by a cloud provider, the system comprising: a credential repository configured to manage access to a plurality of disparate tiers of cloud account services, the credential repository comprising: a graphical user interface, the graphical user interface configured to be instantiated in a web browser of a remote computing system; a web server configured to receive from, and transmit data to the graphical user interface; and a database communicatively coupled to the web server; wherein a first tier of the plurality of disparate tiers of cloud account services is accessible to authorized users according to a first identification protocol and comprises account administration services for a plurality of user accounts with a plurality of cloud providers; and further wherein a second tier of the plurality of disparate tiers of cloud account services comprising access to a plurality of cloud computing resources is accessible to authorized users according to a second identification protocol, the second identification protocol not being equivalent to the first identification protocol, wherein a user granted access to the second tier is granted access to an API credential for accessing cloud computing resources through a cloud access point, wherein granting access to the API credential comprises providing the API credential to the user so that the user can directly access the cloud access point. a credential repository configured to manage access to a plurality of disparate tiers of cloud account services, the credential repository comprising: a graphical user interface, the graphical user interface configured to be instantiated in a web browser of a remote computing system; a web server configured to receive from, and transmit data to the graphical user interface; and a database communicatively coupled to the web server; wherein a first tier of the plurality of disparate tiers of cloud account services is accessible to authorized users according to a first identification protocol and comprises account administration services for a plurality of user accounts with a plurality of cloud providers; and further wherein a second tier of the plurality of disparate tiers of cloud account services comprising access to a plurality of cloud computing resources is accessible to authorized users according to a second identification protocol, the second identification protocol not being equivalent to the first identification protocol, wherein a user granted access to the second tier is granted access to an API credential for accessing cloud computing resources through a cloud access point, wherein granting access to the API credential comprises providing the API credential to the user so that the user can directly access the cloud access point. a graphical user interface, the graphical user interface configured to be instantiated in a web browser of a remote computing system; a web server configured to receive from, and transmit data to the graphical user interface; and a database communicatively coupled to the web server; wherein a first tier of the plurality of disparate tiers of cloud account services is accessible to authorized users according to a first identification protocol and comprises account administration services for a plurality of user accounts with a plurality of cloud providers; and further wherein a second tier of the plurality of disparate tiers of cloud account services comprising access to a plurality of cloud computing resources is accessible to authorized users according to a second identification protocol, the second identification protocol not being equivalent to the first identification protocol, wherein a user granted access to the second tier is granted access to an API credential for accessing cloud computing resources through a cloud access point, wherein granting access to the API credential comprises providing the API credential to the user so that the user can directly access the cloud access point.