Learn AWS Identity Management with AWS IAM, SSO & Federation
What you'll learn
- Discover the fundamentals of AWS Identity and Access Management, including Users, Groups, Role and Policies
- Deep-dive into AWS Organizations and Service Control Policies (SCPs)
- Learn everything there is to know about Federation with AWS Directory Services, IAM, AWS Single Sign-On and Amazon Cognito
- Gain hands-on experience working with Identity Security on AWS with basic to advanced scenarios
Requirements
- This course assumes a fundamental knowledge of IT and cloud computing concepts and builds on that understanding.
- The training is designed for students who have a basic understanding of AWS and core AWS services
Description
This AWS Identity Management with AWS IAM, SSO & Federation course provides a comprehensive overview of identity management in the AWS Cloud, covering the fundamentals from beginner to advanced level. With expert instruction and engaging content, you'll gain in-depth knowledge of IAM Users, Groups, Roles and Policies as well as Federation Services.
Our course takes a highly visual and effective approach to teaching cloud computing and AWS concepts, utilizing diagrams and animations rather than bullet-point slides to simplify complex ideas. In addition, we place a strong emphasis on hands-on learning, with a hands-on exercises that use multiple AWS free tier accounts to provide practical experience with complex scenarios.
Identity security can be a complex topic, and if you find it challenging, you're not alone. Our course is designed to help you master these concepts, providing expert instruction and hands-on learning to develop a strong, practical understanding that you can apply to your work in the cloud.
This course is also extremely useful if you are studying for AWS certifications such as the AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate and AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional.
Watch the intro video to learn how this course will help you gain in-depth knowledge of AWS Identity Management.
SNAPSHOT OF THE SKILLS YOU'LL LEARN
AWS IAM User, Groups, Roles and Policies
AWS Security Token Service (STS)
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
Identity-Based Policies and Resource-Based Policies
AWS Organizations and Service Control Policies (SCPs)
Use Cases for IAM Roles
AWS Directory Services, Identity Federation, AWS Single Sign-On, Amazon Cognito
CORE TOPICS WE WILL COVER IN THIS AWS IAM TRAINING
Getting Started - AWS Accounts
Learn about AWS Accounts and how to setup your AWS account
AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) Fundamentals
Learn how AWS IAM works and the various components of IAM:
How IAM Works
Overview of Users, Groups, Roles and Policies
IAM Authentication Methods
AWS Security Token Service (STS)
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
IAM Access Control
Learn how to implement access control using AWS IAM:
Identity-Based Policies and Resource-Based Policies
Access Control Methods - RBAC & ABAC
Permissions Boundaries
IAM Policy Evaluation Logic
IAM Policy Structure
AWS Organizations
Learn how to use AWS Organizations for centralized management of AWS accounts and applying access controls:
Overview of AWS Organizations
How to setup AWS Organizations
Service Control Policies (SCPs)
Working with IAM Roles
Learn about the common use cases for using AWS IAM Roles and put your skills into practice:
Use Cases for IAM Roles
Using IAM Roles for Cross-Account Access to S3
Using IAM Roles for delegating access to AWS services
Directory Services and Federation
Learn how to configure Identity Federation using AWS Directory Services, AWS IAM, AWS SSO and Amazon Cognito:
AWS Directory Services
Identity Federation
IAM Identity Federation
AWS Single Sign-on (SSO)
Amazon Cognito
WHAT DO OTHER STUDENTS SAY?
If you're keen to master Identity Management and Federation in the AWS Cloud, this course is for you! But don't just take our word for it – check out the excellent course reviews from thousands of happy students:
Check out the excellent course reviews from our thousands of happy students:
"Outstanding training course on IAM. Neal Davis has made me understood in depth how IAM works in AWS."
"Great course. I highly recommend, specially HOL and the use cases are very helpful to understand all the IAM topics. Thank you Neal!"
"This course is great for understanding IAM and other identity services. Hats off to Neal for explaining it clearly with hand-on lessons."
MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR
Hi, I'm Neal Davis, and I'm delighted to be your instructor for this course. As the founder of Digital Cloud Training, I'm deeply committed to providing top-quality AWS certification training resources. I created this course to help you understand AWS IAM and Federation. With over 20 years of hands-on experience in the Cloud space, I'm excited to share my expertise with you on Udemy.
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Our students pass the AWS exam with an average score of over 85%
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Who this course is for:
- IT professionals who want to learn about identity and access management in the AWS cloud
- Anyone who wants to develop skills in applying identity security in AWS
- Developers who want to understand IAM concepts and best practices
- IT Professionals, including AWS Solutions Architects, Developers, SysOps Administrators and Security Specialists who want to expand their knowledge of cloud security best practices
- Anyone interested in learning how to manage and secure user access to AWS resources
- Students studying for the AWS Certifications at the Associate, Professional or Specialty level (additional training required)
Instructors
- 4.6 Instructor Rating
- 158,466 Reviews
- 726,998 Students
- 24 Courses
Hi, my name's Neal. I am the founder of Digital Cloud Training, a highly experienced AWS Cloud Solutions Architect and a successful IT instructor. I've been working in IT for over 20 years in a variety of roles ranging from support to architecture. Over the last 15 years, I have mainly worked as a Solutions Architect in the systems integration space designing solutions for enterprise organizations.
My experience in IT has included working with virtualization and cloud computing since it's inception. In my most recent consulting role I worked as an Enterprise Architect designing Hybrid IT and Digital Transformation solutions.
I have always enjoyed earning IT certifications and they have helped me immensely with moving upwards throughout my career. These days, my passion is to help others to achieve their career goals through in-depth AWS certification training resources.
That's why I started digitalcloud.training - to provide certification training resources for Amazon Web Services (AWS) certifications that represent a higher quality standard than is otherwise available in the market.
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