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JWT JSON Web Tokens

  • Authorization
  • Single Sign On easy add on

Why should we use JSON Web Tokens?

Let’s talk about the benefits of JSON Web Tokens (JWT) when compared to Simple Web Tokens (SWT) and Security Assertion Markup Language Tokens (SAML).

RFC 7519

https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7519

https://jwt.io/introduction

Jwt Io Debug

https://www.oose.de/blogpost/oauth-openid-connect-und-jwt-wie-haengt-das-alles-zusammen-teil-2/

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2020 06 23 Keycloak Admin

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Api Endpoint Gateway

  • specify microservices
  • expose as an api
  • secure api with key
Written on June 23, 2020