AWS Directory Service

AWS Directory Service is a cloud-based directory service offered by Amazon Web Services (AWS) that enables us to set up, operate, and manage Active Directory (AD) in the cloud. It provides a range of directory solutions to meet different use cases, including integration with existing on-premises directories and the creation of standalone directories in the AWS Cloud.

With AWS Directory Service, organizations can centralize user identities and access management, simplifying authentication and authorization across AWS resources and applications. AWS Directory Service enables seamless integration with existing infrastructure and applications by leveraging industry-standard directory protocols and compatibility with Microsoft AD.

Types of directories

Let’s take a look at the different types of directories AWS Directory service provides:

• Managed ...