4 engineers on Hacker News describe using AWS IAM Identity Center first-hand: 1 endorse it, 0 regret it, 0 are mixed.
“IAM Identity Center (was just called SSO before the rename) with a short session duration -- we do 8-hour max with MFA at login -- handles the traveling employee case cleanly.”
endorse · production · matrixgard · 2026-03-24 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we use AWS SSO from the CLI to authenticate against AWS (short-lived tokens)”
neutral · production · gojkoa · 2026-10-20 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we recently adopted AWS Single Sign-On and EC2 Instance Connect.”
neutral · production · chakspak · 2021-12-11 · source ↗ · wrong label?“Can't connect via aws login at the cli since we use SSO and that seems to be down.”
neutral · production · grumple · 2021-12-07 · source ↗ · wrong label?