Cloudbreak Security Overview
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Identity management

To securely control access to cloud resources, cloud providers use identity management services such as IAM roles (AWS and GCP) and Active Directory (Azure).

Cloud provider External documentation link
AWS AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Azure Azure Active Directory (Azure AD)
Google Google Cloud Identity and Access Management (IAM)
OpenStack Keystone

Cloudbreak utilizes cloud provider’s identity management services via Cloudbreak credential. After launching Cloudbreak on your chosen cloud provider, you must create a Cloudbreak credential, which allows Cloudbreak to authenticate with your cloud provider identity management service. Only after you have completed this step, Cloudbreak can create resources on your behalf.

Refer to the following documentation to learn more about your cloud provider's identity management and how it is used by Cloudbreak: