{"id":695,"date":"2015-10-07T15:06:55","date_gmt":"2015-10-07T19:06:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/identity-management\/?p=695"},"modified":"2015-10-22T16:21:25","modified_gmt":"2015-10-22T20:21:25","slug":"using-amazon-web-services-identity-and-access-management-tools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/identity-management\/using-amazon-web-services-identity-and-access-management-tools\/","title":{"rendered":"Using Amazon Web Services&#8217; Identity and Access Management Tools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"AWS IAM and security\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/slideshow\/embed_code\/key\/3qSpTq1xgIgggb\" width=\"427\" height=\"356\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"border:1px solid #CCC; border-width:1px; margin-bottom:5px; max-width: 100%;\" allowfullscreen> <\/iframe> <\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom:5px\"> <strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/ErikPaulsson\/aws-iam-and-security\" title=\"AWS IAM and security\" target=\"_blank\">AWS IAM and security<\/a> <\/strong> from <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/ErikPaulsson\" target=\"_blank\">Erik Paulsson<\/a><\/strong> <\/div>\n<p>In 2015, there&#8217;s little doubt left that the cloud is the way forward for enterprise IT, and yet, cloud solutions are often used in manners that are shockingly insecure.<\/p>\n<p>With 30% of the global public cloud computing market share, e-Retail giant Amazon.com&#8217;s cloud computing branch, Amazon Web Services, is the most dominant cloud service provider on the planet, and as such their services are likely an integral part of may of your IT toolboxes. So how can you manage identity and federate access in your AWS cloud?<\/p>\n<div class=\"box box0\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/identity-management\/a-practical-path-to-unified-identity-across-data-center-cloud-and-mobile\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-642 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/identity-management\/files\/2015\/08\/Centrify-Practical-Path-to-Unified-Identity-Across-Data-Center-Cloud-and-Mobile-150x150.png\" alt=\"Centrify - Practical Path to Unified Identity Across Data Center, Cloud and Mobile\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/identity-management\/files\/2015\/08\/Centrify-Practical-Path-to-Unified-Identity-Across-Data-Center-Cloud-and-Mobile-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/identity-management\/files\/2015\/08\/Centrify-Practical-Path-to-Unified-Identity-Across-Data-Center-Cloud-and-Mobile-70x70.png 70w, https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/identity-management\/files\/2015\/08\/Centrify-Practical-Path-to-Unified-Identity-Across-Data-Center-Cloud-and-Mobile-60x60.png 60w, https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/identity-management\/files\/2015\/08\/Centrify-Practical-Path-to-Unified-Identity-Across-Data-Center-Cloud-and-Mobile.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/identity-management\/a-practical-path-to-unified-identity-across-data-center-cloud-and-mobile\/\" target=\"_blank\">Complimentary Whitepaper: A Practical Path to Unified Identity Across Cloud, Data Center, and Mobile.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Best practices for identifying and addressing a fractured identity environment.<\/li>\n<li>How to address identity management in the cloud.<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This 22-page SlideShare presentation from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/erikpaulsson\" target=\"_blank\">Erik Paulsson<\/a>, Senior Cloud Architect at Infor, has you covered.<\/p>\n<p>In this presentation, you&#8217;ll learn to:<\/p>\n<p>-Manage and distribute AWS credentials<\/p>\n<p>-Write Code that auto-discovers AWS credentials<\/p>\n<p>-Create temporary credentials<\/p>\n<p>-Manage AWS account federation and single sign-on (SSO)<\/p>\n<p>And much more!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2015, there&#8217;s little doubt left that the cloud is the way forward for enterprise IT, and yet, cloud solutions are often used in manners that are shockingly insecure. 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