#Cognito

Most ArgoCD tutorials start the same way: Deploy ArgoCD. Connect a Git repository. Create an...

Today was about Infrastructure Forensics. My "Delete Account" button was lying to me. The Bug: The...

A fully serverless auth layer for Docusaurus (or any static site) on S3 + CloudFront. Architecture, trade-offs, and the gotchas nobody warns you about.

Integrating Social SSO into your React app is supposed to make life easier. But if you aren't careful...

A few weeks ago, I was reviewing the Amazon CloudWatch RUM dashboard for a web application I...

From Dev.to - serverless: Your AWS Cognito Emails Are Going to Spam — Here Is How to Fix It Step by Step

From Dev.to - serverless: Your AWS Cognito Emails Are Going to Spam — Here Is How to Fix It Step by Step

TL;DR - Verified Google tokens server-side, created Cognito users via admin APIs with email_verified: true, generated deterministic passwords from user IDs + a server secret, and bypassed Cognito's hosted UI entirely. Works for signup and sign-in.…