Workload Identity

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The guides in this section explain how to use Workload Identity, which securely issues flexible short-lived identities to workloads in your infrastructure.

Getting started

• Introduction to Workload Identity: Describes Teleport Workload Identity, which securely issues flexible, short-lived cryptographic identities to workloads and non-human identities.
• Introduction to SPIFFE: Learn about Secure Production Identity Framework For Everyone (SPIFFE) and how it is implemented by Teleport Workload Identity
• Getting Started with Workload Identity: Getting started with Teleport Workload Identity for SPIFFE

Configuration Guides

AWS OIDC FederationAWS Roles AnywhereAzure Federated CredentialsGCP Workload Identity FederationManually issue SPIFFE SVIDs with Teleport CLI tool tsh

Configuration management

• Best Practices for Teleport Workload Identity: Answers common questions and describes best practices for using Teleport Workload Identity in production.
• JWT SVIDs: An overview of the JWT SVIDs issued by Teleport Workload Identity
• SPIFFE Federation: An overview of the Teleport Workload Identity SPIFFE Federation feature.
• Workload Attestation: An overview of the Teleport Workload Identity Workload Attestation feature.
• Workload Identity Resource: The full reference for the Workload Identity resource.