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Does AWS use Active Directory?

Last updated on September 25, 2022 @ 6:29 pm

AWS uses Active Directory for authentication and authorization. Active Directory provides a centralized authentication and authorization infrastructure for AWS resources. AWS uses Active Directory to authenticate users and authorize their access to AWS resources.

PRO TIP: AWS does not use Active Directory.

Active Directory also stores user profiles and account data. AWS uses Active Directory to manage user access to AWS resources and to enforce security policies.

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