AWS Cognito
- Cognito is used for Authentication and Authorizations for your applications,
- These Applications can be hosted on AWS & works with On-premises as well.
- Identity pools: These are used to store the user information from various authentication providers
- Cognito: Users need to register/signup
- Amazon: Can login with Amazon accounts
- Google+ : Can login with Google accounts
- Refer Here for the public identity providers
- Refer Here for the python example for cognito pools and also Refer Here
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To bring in users from your organization into AWS we have two options
- AWS Managed AD
- AD Connect Refer Here
