ADVANCED IDENTITIES & FEDERATION Flashcards
What uses an identity from another provider to access AWS resources?
Identity Federation
What is the only way to access AWS resources?
AWS Credentials
What does SAML Mean?
Security Assertion Markup Language
When you use an Enterprise Identity Provider, they have to be?
SAML 2.0 Compatible
Use SAML if you have an existing what?
Identity Management Team
Use SAML if you have more than how many users?
5,000 users
SAML uses what type of roles and credentials?
IAM Roles and AWS Temp Credentials
How long does the SAML AWS Temporary Credentials last?
12 hours
AWS SSO manages SSO for?
AWS Accounts and External Applications
AWS SSO has a what?
Flexible Identity Store
AWS SSO has a built in what?
Identity Store
What AD is compatible with AWS SSO?
AWS Managed Microsoft AD
AWS SSO On Premises Microsoft AD uses what 2 things?`
Two trust or AD Connector
AWS SSO is preferred by AWS for any what?
Workforce identity federation
If an exam scenario is talking about customer identities such as web application using twitter, google, Facebook or any other web identity, what should you use?
AWS Cognito
If exam asking about enterprise or workplace identities what do you use?
AWS Single Sign on
What provides Authentication, Authorization, and user management for web/mobile apps?
AWS Cognito
means to login to verify credentials in Cognito
Authentication
means to manage access to services in Cognito
Authorization
means to allow the creation and management of a serverless user database in Cognito
User Management
What 2 parts are in Cognito
User Pools and Identity Pools
What part signs in and gets a JSON Web Token (JWT) in Cognito
User Pools
Most AWS Services cant use JSON Web Token (JWT) what do you need?
You need actual AWS Credentials
This part allows you to offer access to Temporary AWS Credentials in Cognito
Identity Pools