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AWS open source newsletter #211
Jun 28, 2025 | 35 minute read
Edition #211 - June 2025 Welcome to issue #211 of the AWS open source newsletter, the newsletter where I try and provide you the best open source on AWS content. I was super humbled by AWS Hero Lee Gilmore earlier this month, who gave this newsletter a shoutout - thank you! (and make sure you check out his own newsletter, the Serverless Advocate Newsletter). Please please please take 1 minute to complete this short survey - feedback is a gift, and your gifts help keep this newsletter going in the right direction.
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Using CDK to deploy AWS managed Active Directory
Jun 12, 2023 | 5 minute read
CIFS (Common Internet File System) and SMB (Server Message Block) are both Windows file-sharing protocols used in storage systems. As part of a new demo/blog post that looks at how to use data stored on SMB/CIF file shares with Apache Airflow, I have been exploring the various options of creating SMB/CIF compatible resources. (There are LOTS of ways you could do this, so there is plenty for me to play around with!
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Integrating Keycloak as my Identity Provider for IAM Identity Centre: Part two, configuring Keycloak as my Identity provider
Jun 12, 2023 | 5 minute read
This is the follow up post to Integrating Keycloak as my Identity Provider for IAM Identity Centre: Part one, deploying Keycloak on AWS, where I looked at how to deploy Keycloak on AWS in order to have an Identity Provider to use when configuring AWS Identity Centre. In this post, I am going to use that setup, and show you how I configured it to integrate with AWS Identity Centre to provide access to my AWS resources.
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Integrating Keycloak as my Identity Provider for IAM Identity Centre: Part one, deploying Keycloak on AWS
Jun 6, 2023 | 15 minute read
Integrating Keycloak as my Identity Provider for IAM Identity Centre: Part one, deploying Keycloak on AWS “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times…” A Tale of Two Cities It started out innocently enough. As part of working on a new blog post, I needed a way to use an open source tool called saml2aws that generates AWS short lived credentials that you can use to access your AWS resources.