Centralizing Access to Multiple Accounts and Applications Using AWS IAM Identity Center

Difficulty: Intermediate

Duration: 2 minutes and 17 seconds

Students: 86

In this lesson, we shall be looking at the AWS IAM Identity Center service and how this can be used to control and manage access to different AWS accounts and cloud-enabled applications for your workforce to simplify access management at scale.

Learning Objectives

What AWS Identity Center is, and what it’s used for
How to implement single sign-on methodologies for multi-account access and cloud-enabled applications
How to configure AWS Identity Center for first-time use
The difference between the available identity sources
An understanding of the core components of IAM Identity Center
How Permissions Sets are configured
An understanding of Application Assignments

Intended Audience

Those who are responsible for securing infrastructure and resources, such as security architects and system administrators
Anyone looking to become certified in AWS

Prerequisites

You should have an understanding of AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- For more information on this service, please see our existing content here: https://cloudacademy.com/learning-paths/how-to-manage-secure-your-aws-environment-iam-4388/