How to use AWS managed applications with IAM Identity Center: Enable Amazon Q without migrating existing IAM federation flows
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This article explains how to use AWS managed applications like Amazon Q Developer with IAM Identity Center, without migrating your existing IAM federation for AWS account management.
Specifically, the article covers:
- A recap on AWS managed applications and trusted identity propagation
- Prerequisites for using IAM Identity Center
- Step-by-step guide on enabling IAM Identity Center, setting up an identity provider, delegated administration, and configuring Amazon Q Developer
- How to set up and use Amazon Q Developer in an IDE like Visual Studio Code
- Cleanup steps to remove IAM Identity Center and Amazon Q Developer
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