Launch of AWS Single Sign-On (AWS SSO)

AWS unveils AWS SSO, a new managed service offering centralized single sign-on access to multiple AWS accounts and business applications for users.

Significance

This marked a pivotal moment for enterprise identity on AWS, offering a native, simplified solution to a pervasive multi-account management problem. It instantly reduced operational overhead for many organizations.

Key facts

Date
2017-11-27
Type
release
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada (AWS re:Invent)