Create an Amazon Cognito Identity Pool

In this lab, you'll practice using Cognito identity pools. When you're finished with this lab, you'll have created an identity pool, along with IAM roles for authenticated and unauthenticated users.

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Level

Intermediate

Duration

40m

Released

Aug 16, 2021

Lab author

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

Create an Identity Pool

Create a Cognito identity pool.

Challenge

Create IAM Roles

Create IAM roles with identity pool trust relationships.

Challenge

Update the Identity Pool

Associate the new IAM roles with the identity pool, and explore other identity pool features.

Provided environment for hands-on practice

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

Guided walkthrough

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

Did you know?

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

Recommended prerequisites

Basic IAM Knowledge

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With your Pluralsight plan, you can:

With your 30-day pilot, you can:

Access thousands of videos to develop critical skills
Give up to 50 users access to thousands of video courses
Practice and apply skills with interactive courses and projects
See skills, usage, and trend data for your teams
Prepare for certifications with industry-leading practice exams
Measure proficiency across skills and roles
Align learning to your goals with paths and channels

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Create an Amazon Cognito Identity Pool

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