Snowflake Security: Federated Authentication and SSO using OKTA | Rajiv Gupta Learn Everyday
Federated authentication enable user to connect to Snowflake using secure SSO (single sign-on). With SSO enabled, your users authenticate through an external, SAML 2.0-compliant identity provider (IdP).
In Federated authentication, user authentication is separated from user access through the use of one or more external entities(in our case, OKTA) that provide independent authentication of user credentials.
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