Advanced Identity

Question 1

What is AWS Security Token Service (STS)?

Answer 1

Enables you to create temporary, limited-privileges credentials to access your AWS resources

Question 2

What is Amazon Cognito?

Answer 2

A way to provide identity to your web and mobile applications users

Question 3

What is AWS Directory Services?

Answer 3

For cloud practitioner exam just need to know this deals with Active Directory (AD)

Question 4

What is Single Sign On (SSO)?

Answer 4

Centrally managed single sign on to access multiple accounts and 3rd party business apps.

Question 5

A company would like to use their on-premises Microsoft Active Directory to connect to its AWS resources. Which service can it use?

1. Directory Services
2. Single Sign-On
3. Direct Connect
4. Cognito

Answer 5

Directory Services

Question 6

Which of the following services can help you manage multiple AWS accounts?

1. IAM
2. Directory Services
3. Organizations
4. Single Sign On

Answer 6

Organizations

Question 7

A company just created a new mobile application and wants to add a simple and secure user sign-up, sign-in, and access control. Which AWS service can it use?

1. IAM
2. Cognito
3. Directory Services
4. Single Sign On

Answer 7

Cognito

Question 8

A company would like to centrally manage access to multiple AWS accounts and business applications. Which service can it use?

1. Organizations
2. Cognito
3. Directory Service
4. Single Sign On

Answer 8

Single Sign On