Cloud Federation and Federated Access Control

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In this course, we will discuss access control basics including defining terms and illustrating generic authentication and authorization models. Next, we will review federated access control and identity management models and mechanisms with a focus on OAuth2.0, Shibboleth, OpenID, and SAML. This is followed by a review of cloud federation models that include both client-side federation and provider-side federation. We will also discuss AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Microsoft Azure Active Directory (AAD) and OpenStack Keystone.

What you will learn:

  • Explain basic terms related to access control
  • Describe generic authentication and authorization models
  • Explain cloud federation models
  • List tools for access control

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Who Should Attend: Electrical engineer, Design engineer, Systems engineer, communications, Product engineer, Computer engineer, software, Lead engineer, Project engineer, QA/quality engineer

Instructor

Cloud Strategy Partners, LLC

This IEEE Cloud Computing course has been developed by Cloud Strategy Partners, LLC. Cloud Strategy Partners, LLC is an expert consultancy firm that specializes in Technology and Strategy relating to Cloud Computing.

Publication Year: 2015

ISBN: 978-1-4799-8514-2


Cloud Federation and Federated Access Control
  • Course Provider: Educational Activities
  • Course Number: EDP407
  • Duration (Hours): 1
  • Credits: 0.1 CEU/ 1 PDH