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Access AWS Resources from a Web Client Using Cognito Identity Pools

In this lab, you'll practice using Cognito identity pools. When you're finished with this lab, you'll have configured a web app to retrieve temporary credentials and created custom IAM policies to grant fine-grained access.

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Rating (31)
Level
Intermediate
Duration
50m
Released
Aug 16, 2021

Lab author

Lab Author: Garrett Hopper
Garrett Hopper
Garrett Hopper is a software developer who has worked across several different domains over the past 4 years with a focus on single page applications and cloud architecture. Lately he's been diving into functional programming and is engaged in an eternal tug-of-war between the beautiful flexibility of Lisp and the typed purity of Haskell
Challenge

Configure Amplify Auth

Retrieve the required IDs for the existing user pool and identity pool, then test authentication in the web app.

Challenge

Configure AWS SDK

Configure the AWS SDK to use the identity pool credentials.

Challenge

Update IAM Policy

Update the IAM role's policy to only allow users to access their own data.

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Provided environment for hands-on practice

We will provide the credentials and environment necessary for you to practice right within your browser.

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Guided walkthrough

Follow along with the author’s guided walkthrough and build something new in your provided environment!

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Did you know?

On average, you retain 75% more of your learning if you get time for practice.

Recommended prerequisites

  • Basic IAM Knowledge
  • Experience with Cognito Identity Pools

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