Authentication Service Add-on

Alation Cloud Service Applies to Alation Cloud Service instances of Alation

The Authentication Service add-on for the Alation Agent is an optional feature that enables you to integrate the Alation Agent with AWS Secrets Manager or HashiCorp Vault for authenticating with your on-premises data sources. With this method, your data source credentials never have to leave your network.

For general information about the Authentication Service add-on, see:

• Authentication Service Add-on Release Notes

• Manage the Authentication Service Add-on

For detailed information on using the Authentication Service add-on to integrate with AWS Secrets Manager or HashiCorp Vault, see:

• Integrate with AWS Secrets Manager

• Integrate with HashiCorp Vault