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Ramya Bhat

Author: Ramya Bhat

Implement fine-grained access control using Amazon OpenSearch Service and JSON Web Tokens

This post demonstrates how to build a secure search application using Amazon OpenSearch Service and JSON Web Tokens (JWTs). We discuss the basics of OpenSearch Service and JWTs and how to implement user authentication and authorization through an existing identity provider (IdP). The focus is on enforcing fine-grained access control based on user roles and permissions.