I'm trying to understand the role of AWS in the identity management landscape. Specifically, I want to know if AWS can function as an Identity Provider (IdP), responsible for authenticating users and providing identity information to relying party applications.
7 answers
DongdaemunTrendsetterStyleIconTrend
Fri Nov 08 2024
AWS IAM Identity Center possesses the capability to function as an Identity Provider (IdP).
SumoStrength
Fri Nov 08 2024
This allows it to authenticate users for applications integrated with AWS IAM Identity Center.
CryptoAlly
Fri Nov 08 2024
The service supports not only its own integrated applications but also SAML 2.0 compatible cloud-based ones.
Nicolo
Thu Nov 07 2024
Examples of such SAML 2.0 compatible applications include Salesforce.
Riccardo
Thu Nov 07 2024
Box is another application that can be authenticated through AWS IAM Identity Center.