Identity Federation for AWS is a shared authentication component facilitated used by all other AWS related Utoolity apps in the Atlassian Marketplace. Due to also providing some value on its own, we opted to publish it as a separate app that can optionally be used standalone as well. Regardless, Identity Identity Federation for AWS is a conceptually required component for by other Utoolity apps and cannot be disabled as such, though please note the following:  usage of Identity of Identity Federation for AWS is AWS is free when used together with other Utoolity apps , see the Licensing & Purchasing FAQ for details this restriction does not yet apply to (works automatically – free licenses available, but not required)- while recommended, usage of Identity Federation for AWS is not yet technically required when using Tasks for AWS (Bamboo) for legacy reasonreasons, but likely will be at some point in the future
 if you do not want to use some of the user facing Identity Federation for AWS components, refer to the following how-to articles:
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