How to make requests using federated user temporary credentials with AWS SDK
We configured IAM users to control permissions of each IAM user to access AWS resources. AWS IAM supports identify federation as external identities, to securely access to your AWS resources without the necessity of creating IAM users. We can provide permissions to the federated user using temporary credentials without having to create IAM users.
Tip
For further information about Federation Management, see http://aws.amazon.com/iam/details/manage-federation/.
Getting ready
As we use AWS SDK for PHP in this chapter, you need to have the AWS SDK for PHP properly installed in your server or client PC. Install AWS SDK for PHP following the instructions in the Learning AWS SDK ...
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