What is Account Factory for Terraform (AFT) Account Factory for Terraform (AFT) is a solution provided by AWS that leverages Terraform to automate and manage the creation and configuration of AWS accounts. It is designed to streamline the account provisioning process, enforce consistent configurations, and ensure governance and compliance across multiple AWS accounts. It may […]
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When you deploy an AWS Organization using Control Tower, an AWSSSO IdP is created in every account. It’s name ends with DO_NOT_DELETE. What happens if you delete it? Background I recently had someone reach out to me asking what happens if the auto-created AWS SSO IdP Provider that integrates with IAM Identity Center in Control
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Do you wish to obtain the GitHub Foundations certification? Use the following tools to help you pass! Why I pursued the certification I suppose many factors drive an individual to pursue IT certifications. These include skill validation, career opportunities, job requirements, increased credibility, or professional growth and development. Recently, I took the GitHub Foundations exam
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In their eagerness to launch a cloud initiative, there are still organizations that deploy new environments and resources from the AWS console. While they may believe it leads to a quick win, the reality is different. Background I spoke with an organization recently that had deployed all of their AWS resources from the console. I
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