Trading a Cloud Identity for Your Own: Workload Attestation on Managed Compute
By Dhruv Pratap Introduction Organizations that have been around for a while usually run two identity systems side by side. One belongs to the cloud provider: IAM roles, instance profiles, execution roles. The other is your own, and it is the one your internal services actually check when they decide whether to answer a request. On infrastructure you build yourself, you can bootstrap your own identity however you…