Amazon Cognito- The Complete Introduction

Amazon Cognito: The Complete Introduction, available at $39.99, has an average rating of 4.07, with 23 lectures, based on 349 reviews, and has 2117 subscribers.

You will learn about Understand Amazon Cognito core features and its main components: User pool and Identity pool Utilize Cognito user pools hosted UI for sign-up, sign-in, forgot password, change password, email/phone verification and other flows Implement federation or single-sign-on feature for your application with social identities like Facebook Use role-based authorization to access AWS services directly from the mobile or web application Secure API Gateway API by only allowing authorized users to invoke the API Common usage scenario for Amazon Cognito user pool and identity pool This course is ideal for individuals who are Software architects who want to understand Amazon Cognito core concepts and usage scenario or Developers who want to implement security in AWS with Amazon Cognito It is particularly useful for Software architects who want to understand Amazon Cognito core concepts and usage scenario or Developers who want to implement security in AWS with Amazon Cognito.

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Summary

Title: Amazon Cognito: The Complete Introduction

Price: $39.99

Average Rating: 4.07

Number of Lectures: 23

Number of Published Lectures: 23

Number of Curriculum Items: 23

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 23

Original Price: $24.99

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will Learn

Understand Amazon Cognito core features and its main components: User pool and Identity pool

Utilize Cognito user pools hosted UI for sign-up, sign-in, forgot password, change password, email/phone verification and other flows

Implement federation or single-sign-on feature for your application with social identities like Facebook

Use role-based authorization to access AWS services directly from the mobile or web application

Secure API Gateway API by only allowing authorized users to invoke the API

Common usage scenario for Amazon Cognito user pool and identity pool

Who Should Attend

Software architects who want to understand Amazon Cognito core concepts and usage scenario

Developers who want to implement security in AWS with Amazon Cognito

Target Audiences

Software architects who want to understand Amazon Cognito core concepts and usage scenario

Developers who want to implement security in AWS with Amazon Cognito

Implementing security for your application is not easy, starting with managing username and password in a database it quickly gets complicated with authentication flows, access control and token management. Amazon Cognito provides a simple and secure way to add authentication and access control to your application. Amazon Cognito is a serverless service and scales to millions of users without any further configuration. Amazon Cognito supports sign-in with social identity providers like Facebook, Google, and Amazon and enterprise identity providers via SAML 2.0.

Some of the core features of Amazon Cognito are:

Secure and scalable user directory

Identity federation with social and enterprise identity providers

Access control for AWS resources

Easy integration with SDK and built-in UI

This course is a technical hands-on course to use Amazon Cognito for securing your application. The primary objectives of this course are:

Understand the importance of identity, authentication and authorization

Understand Amazon Cognito’s core features

Detailed look at tokens and token management

Add single-sign-on feature to our application

Secure API gateway API using Cognito user pool authorizer

Understand and implement Amazon Cognito identity pool to securely access AWS services or other backend resources directly from application

Implement identity pool with user pool and other identity providers like Facebook, Amazon, etc.

Common usage scenario for user pool and identity pool

All the source code for the lab exercises is attached to the first section and individual lab lecture.

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Overview

Lecture 1: Course Introduction

Lecture 2: Identity

Lecture 3: Cognito Overview

Lecture 4: User Pool and Identity Pool

Chapter 2: User Pool

Lecture 1: What is User Pool?

Lecture 2: Create a User Pool

Lecture 3: Users and Groups

Lecture 4: Hosted UI

Lecture 5: Tokens

Lecture 6: OAuth Flows

Lecture 7: Customize Flow using Lambda Triggers

Lecture 8: Federation

Lecture 9: Using the Tokens

Lecture 10: Securing API Gateway Requests

Chapter 3: Identity Pool

Lecture 1: What is Identity Pool?

Lecture 2: Create an Identity Pool

Lecture 3: Identity Pool with Facebook IDP

Lecture 4: Identity Pool with User Pool

Lecture 5: Common Usage Scenario

Chapter 4: Wrap Up

Lecture 1: Pricing

Lecture 2: Cleaning up

Lecture 3: Thank You!

Lecture 4: Whats Next? (And a BONUS!!!)

Instructors

Cloud Shikshak
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2 stars: 17 votes

3 stars: 66 votes

4 stars: 142 votes

5 stars: 121 votes

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