Simplify certificate-based authentication for AppStream 2.0 and WorkSpaces with AWS Private CA Connector for Active Directory
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This article explains how to simplify and accelerate the configuration of certificate-based authentication (CBA) for Amazon AppStream 2.0 and Amazon WorkSpaces using the AWS Private CA Connector for Active Directory.
Specifically, the article covers:
- An overview of AWS Private CA and Active Directory Certificate Services in the context of CBA
- Benefits of using AWS Private CA Connector for Active Directory as a replacement for Active Directory Certificate Services
- Step-by-step walkthrough for configuring AWS Private CA, the Connector, and enabling CBA for AppStream 2.0 and WorkSpaces
- Conclusion and additional resources
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