Getting Started with ForgeRock® Identity Cloud

Course Description

This course takes learners from a high-level understanding of how ForgeRock® Recognize Cloud (Identity Cloud) works, via the various online resources available to them, to a fully operational hands-on development environment, where they learn how to execute the many features of Identity Cloud in a training environment. Learners take real-world use cases & implement them in a given live Identity Cloud environment, where they understand the concepts and tasks necessary to successfully handle identities, applications, & user journeys in their own Identity Cloud.

Prerequisites

The provided are the prerequisites for successfully finishing this course:

Accomplishment of the ForgeRock Product Essentials courses

  • ForgeRock® Access Management Essentials
  • ForgeRock® Directory Services Essentials
  • ForgeRock® Identity Gateway Essentials
  • ForgeRock® Identity Management Essentials

Audience Profile

The target audiences for this course include:

  • ForgeRock Identity Cloud Administrators
  • Technical users new to Identity Cloud & other ForgeRock products
  • Those new to Identity Cloud & considering taking the certification exam.

Learning Objectives

Upon accomplishment of this course, you should be able to:

  • Describe the benefits & features of Identity Cloud & how to access an Identity Cloud tenant as an administrator
  • Handle the onboarding of users via self-service, understand managed objects, import identities, & synchronize identities between Identity Cloud & external resources
  • Handle journeys to support how end users authenticate & perform self-service with Identity Cloud
  • Combine application client profiles & gateway profiles into Identity Cloud to assist external applications accessing Identity Cloud for identity & access management services
  • Handle federation to let employees with credentials stored in a remote AD (Active Directory) data store access services in Identity Cloud

Content Outline

Explain the benefits and features of Identity Cloud & how to access an Identity Cloud tenant as an administrator.

Lesson One: Presenting Identity Cloud

Deliver an overview of Identity Cloud, & the onboarding process:

  • Explain Identity Cloud
  • Describe Identity Cloud onboarding services

Lesson Two: Getting Access to Identity Cloud

Explain Identity Cloud tenant registration:

  • Explain the tenant registration process
  • Intro to the Identity Cloud Admin UI

Handle the onboarding of users through self-service, import identities, understand managed objects, & synchronize identities between Identity Cloud & external resources.

Lesson One: Managing Identities

Handle user identities and invite additional administrators utilizing the Identity Cloud Admin UI, which is an administrative interface to handle your tenant settings:

  • Handle user profiles in Identity Cloud
  • Handle a user profile in Identity Cloud
  • Handle administrators
  • Invite a top-level administrator
  • Describe UI integration options
  • Configure themes for the Alpha & Bravo realms
  • Handle password policies
  • Configure password policies

Lesson Two: Onboarding Users With Self-Service

Add fresh users to your tenant through self-registration:

  • Explain self-registration
  • Register a user
  • Explain self-service
  • Explore self-service features

Lesson Three: Intro to the Organizations

Describe how an organization hierarchical structure can be utilized to model a brand hierarchy to handle access to business applications:

  • Describe how to model an organization structure

Lesson Four: Attaching Identities With Bulk Import

Bulk import user identities from a CSV file

  • Explain bulk import
  • Import customers & employees

Lesson Five: Extending the User Identity Schema

Extend the user identity schema to store & display custom properties:

  • Handle placeholder properties
  • Customize placeholder properties
  • Explain how to use custom attributes
  • Attach custom attributes

Lesson Six: Synchronizing Identities from External Resources

Connect to external resources utilizing a Remote Connector Server (RCS), & synchronize identities between Identity Cloud & on-prem resources:

  • Describe how to connect to external resources
  • Configure a connection between Identity Cloud & an external ForgeRock® Directory Services (DS)
  • Describe synchronization
  • Populate Identity Cloud with DS entries
  • Configure bi-directional synchronization
  • Populate Identity Cloud with AD users
  • Configure an RCS Cluster (optional)

Lesson Seven: Handling Provisioning Roles & Assignments

Manage provisioning roles & assignments to dynamically provision attributes to external resources:

  • Introduce provisioning roles & assignments
  • Develop assignments and provisioning roles

Lesson Eight: Additional Administration Tasks

Describe additional tasks that an Identity Cloud administrator should be conscious of:

  • Attach a custom domain name
  • Presenting Identity Cloud REST APIs
  • Explore logs
  • Observe your tenant
  • View the Identity Cloud analytics dashboard
  • Explain how to manage environment secrets and variables
  • Develop and call an environment variable

Handle journeys to support how end users authenticate & conduct self-service with Identity Cloud.

Lesson One: Exploring Default Journeys

Explain the default journeys included with Identity Cloud, & explore self-service journeys as an Identity Cloud administrator & end user:

  • Intro to the journeys
  • Describe self-service journeys
  • Explore self-service journeys

Lesson Two: Modifying Journeys

Utilize the journey editor in Identity Cloud to handle a journey, and understand the utilize of authentication nodes & email templates in a journey flow:

  • Introduce authentication nodes
  • Handle journeys
  • Group journeys
  • Change the Login journey
  • Explore email templates & nodes
  • Configure e-mail templates
  • Modify an e-mail template
  • Explain how to debug a journey
  • Allow debug mode on a user journey

Lesson Three: Configuring Self-Service

Configure the self-service characterstics of Identity Cloud to empower end users to unassisted make changes to their identity, instead of going via a help desk:

  • Explore knowledge-based authentication (KBA) options
  • Configure self-service to use KBA
  • Describe terms and conditions
  • Configure terms & conditions

Lesson Four: Configuring Social Registration & Authentication

Configure Identity Cloud to let end users authenticate & register new accounts utilizing a social provider:

  • Describe social registration and authentication
  • Configure an OAuth 2.0 client for Identity Cloud & configure Google as an identity provider
  • Attach social registration to the Registration journey
  • Attach social authentication to the Login journey

Lesson Five: Importing & Exporting Journeys

Import & export user journeys utilizing the Identity Cloud Admin UI:

  • Explain how to export and import journeys
  • Export & import journeys

Combine application client profiles & gateway profiles into Identity Cloud to assist external applications accessing Identity Cloud for identity & access management services.

Lesson One: Defining Applications

Explain the role of an application in Identity Cloud:

  • Explain supported application types

Lesson Two: Adding an Application Client Profile

Attach a new application client profile in Identity Cloud for a ForgeRock SDK sample application, & validate the application can authenticate with Identity Cloud utilizing the client profile:

  • Describe how the ForgeRock SDKs are used with Identity Cloud
  • Attach an SPA
  • Allow a JavaScript application to utilize Identity Cloud for authentication

Lesson Three: Integrating Identity Gateway

Exhibit how Identity Gateway can secure an application when it is integrated with Identity Cloud:

  • Intro to the Identity Gateway
  • Combine Identity Gateway with Identity Cloud
  • Combine the Identity Gateway sample application with Identity Cloud

Handle federation to let the workforce with credentials stored in a remote AD data store access services in Identity Cloud.

Lesson One: Integrating Third-Party Services utilizing SAML

Combine Identity Cloud with a third-party provider using SAML v2.0 (SAML) to deliver single sign-on services:

  • Introduce Federation
  • Describe how to configure Identity Cloud as an SP
  • Configure Identity Cloud as an SP
  • Describe how to configure ADFS as an IdP
  • Configure ADFS as an identity provider (IdP)
  • Describe how to configure Identity Cloud to use an IdP
  • Configure Identity Cloud to use an IdP

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