Demystifying Workload Identity Federation: From Custom OIDC to AWS and Azure

Demystifying Workload Identity Federation: From Custom OIDC to AWS and Azure

Demystifying Workload Identity Federation: From Custom OIDC to AWS and Azure In this blog post, we will dive deep into OIDC and WIF. Let’s say there are three levels of difficulty in workload identity. The first level, which is easier, is to use workload identity in the environment itself. For example, AWS has instance roles, and you can use them as a workload identity. Azure has managed and user identities which can be used as a workload identity. ...

August 4, 2026 · 16 min · giomke