In this chapter, we will look at what security services are available on Bluemix and how we can use them to secure our application on Bluemix. Securing your web applications and your cloud environment is a very important aspect of developing applications on cloud. In this chapter, you will learn about the security services provided on Bluemix and how you can configure one of the security services to provide an authentication service to your web application.
Note
Discussions in this chapter will be based upon the capabilities that are available on Bluemix at the time of writing this book.
In this chapter, you will learn about the following topics:
Overview of security services in Bluemix
Access Trail security service
Creating the Access Trail service instance
Working with the Access Trail service
Single Sign On security service
Creating the Single Sign On service instance
Configuring the identity sources in Single Sign On
Configuring the Cloud Directory
Configuring...