Using Google Single Sign-on (SSO) authentication to connect to connect to the Platform

Using Google Single Sign-on (SSO) authentication to connect to connect to the Platform

To facilitate ease of connection, but not compromising on security, the Platform allows for Single Sign-On authentication using Google SSO authentication. The training provided here guides you through the process of using SSO security to connect favourite data processing utilities such as DBeaver.

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About this course

Course Outcome:
You will have been provided with the training required make use of Google SSO for connecting to an Actian Data Platform Warehouse.  Additionally demonstrations are provided for how to interact with SSO when connecting favourite data processing utilities such as Excel (ODBC) and DBeaver (JDBC) to a Platform Warehouse.
Course Style:
The style of this course is 'how to' therefore provides a step by step guide for how to use Google SSO to safely connect to a Platform warehouse.
Audience:
Data Analysts, Engineers and System or Database Administrators who have a responsibility for maintaining their organisations Platform assets.
Prerequisites:
  • You have been granted access to the Actian Data Platform administration portal.
  • Your IP address has been stored on the 'IP Allow List' for the required Platform Warehouse.
Supplementary Resources:

Curriculum10 min

  • Logging into the Platform using Google SSO 1 min
  • Connecting to a Platform Warehouse from DBeaver using JDBC and Google SSO Authentication 2 min
  • Connecting to a Platform Warehouse from Excel using ODBC and Google SSO Authentication 3 min
  • Using Google SSO authentication with Device Flow 4 min
  • Feedback
  • Take Course Survey

About this course

Course Outcome:
You will have been provided with the training required make use of Google SSO for connecting to an Actian Data Platform Warehouse.  Additionally demonstrations are provided for how to interact with SSO when connecting favourite data processing utilities such as Excel (ODBC) and DBeaver (JDBC) to a Platform Warehouse.
Course Style:
The style of this course is 'how to' therefore provides a step by step guide for how to use Google SSO to safely connect to a Platform warehouse.
Audience:
Data Analysts, Engineers and System or Database Administrators who have a responsibility for maintaining their organisations Platform assets.
Prerequisites:
  • You have been granted access to the Actian Data Platform administration portal.
  • Your IP address has been stored on the 'IP Allow List' for the required Platform Warehouse.
Supplementary Resources:

Curriculum10 min

  • Logging into the Platform using Google SSO 1 min
  • Connecting to a Platform Warehouse from DBeaver using JDBC and Google SSO Authentication 2 min
  • Connecting to a Platform Warehouse from Excel using ODBC and Google SSO Authentication 3 min
  • Using Google SSO authentication with Device Flow 4 min
  • Feedback
  • Take Course Survey