Identity Management is critical for any small and big corporates. In one word this is a must.
Following are couple of Vendors who are big in this arena :
1. Computer Associates – SiteMinder or eTrust
2. IBM – Tivoli Access Manager
3. SUN – Identity
4. Oracle – Oracle Access Manager
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CA – SiteMinder
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SiteMinder is by far the best IDM solutions for web based applications.
Company :
Initially from a company called Netegrity. This was bought by CA. Now it is called eTrust.
Technical Information :
Main component : SiteMinder Policy Server
They provide Agents or Plug-ins to all the major applications/vendors. To the extent i am aware of. The following are provided
Web Server : Apache 1.3/2.0/2.2 : i-Planet / IIS
Application Servers : BEA Web Logic / Oracle Application Server
CRM : SAP / SIEBEL.
OS : HP-UX / Solaris / Windows
Database: Oracle / AD / SunOne LDAP
