Cognito

Question 1

The 3 components of Cognito

Answer 1

User Pools
Identity Pools
Sync

Question 2

Web Identity Federation

Answer 2

To exchange identity and security information between an identity provider (IdP) and an application

Question 3

Identity Provider (IdP)

Answer 3

A trusted provider of your user identity that lets you use authenticate to access other services. Identity Providers could be: Facebook, Amazon, Google, Twitter, Github, LinkedIn

Question 4

Facebook, Google, and Amazon are examples of which Web Federation component?

Answer 4

Identity Providers

Question 5

True or False, Web Identity Federation removes the need for you to authenticate users yourself

Answer 5

True

Question 6

Examples of common Web Identity Providers for Cognito

Answer 6

Facebook
Google
GitHub
Amazon

Question 7

Which 3 common application actions can you manage using User Pools?

Answer 7

Sign-In
Account Confirmation
Account Recovery

Question 8

This Amazon Cognito component acts as a user directory to manage the actions for your app

Answer 8

Cognito User Pools

Question 9

Cognito Identity Pools provide this

Answer 9

Temporary AWS credentials to access services eg, S3, DynamoDB

Question 10

Cognito Sync uses this AWS service to send out notifications when data in the cloud changes

Answer 10

Simple Notification Service (SNS)

Question 11

type of Identity Provider which uses Oauth

Answer 11

OIDC

Question 12

type of Identity Provider which is used for Single Sign-on

Answer 12

SAML