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Zack Anderson

Author: Zack Anderson

Zack is a Solutions Architect at AWS working primarily with ISV and digital native customers to migrate, modernize, and operate their businesses on AWS, drawing on his background in computer science, networking, and systems administration. He also works with AWS for Games producing technical content.

Authentication with Amazon Cognito

Using Amazon Cognito to Authenticate Players for a Game Backend Service

Authored by Chanh Tran, Pawan Matta, and Zack Anderson Player authentication is an integral part of online multiplayer games. This is especially true when key concepts of the player experience, such as player progression, digital entitlements, and even monetary value, are inextricably tied to a player’s account. Amazon Cognito is a simple user sign-up, sign-in, and […]