As with any packaged suite, finding the best Identity Management products for your enterprise is a not a trivial task. This is especially true when different products from different vendors, that accomplish different objectives or services have remarkably similar (and therefore confusing) naming conventions.
To help layout the current Identity Management vendor / product landscape as we see it, we’ve put together the following matrix of products by vendors.
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Identity Governance | |||||||||||
User Life Cycle, Self-Service, Request / Role Based, Provisioning & Deprovisioning, Password Management, Attestation & Compliance / Separation of Duties | Oracle Identity Manager | IBM® Security Identity Manager | CA Identity Manager | NetIQ Identity Manager, NetIQ Access Governance Suite | ForeFront Identity Manager/Microsoft Identity Manager + BHOLD Suite | Access Insight, AccountCourier, Password Courier | NetWeaver Identity Manager | Okta Identity Management | Fischer Automated Role & Account Management, Access Termination, Password Reset & Synchronization, Password Express, Regulatory Compliance & Access Governance | ||
Regulatory | Oracle Identity Analytics | IBM® Security Compliance Insight Manager | CA GovernanceMinder, CA User Activity Reporting | NetIQ Identity Manager, NetIQ Access Governance Suite | ComplianceCourier, Access Insight | NetWeaver Identity Manager | Okta Identity Management | Fischer Regulatory Compliance & Access Governance | |||
Role Management | Oracle Role Manager | CA GovernanceMinder | NetIQ Access Governance Suite, NetIQ Directory & Resource Administrator Features (AD Only) | BHOLD Suite | RoleCourier | NetWeaver Identity Manager | Okta Identity Management | Fischer Automated Role & Account Management, Fischer Self Service Portal, Fischer Privileged Access Management | |||
Service Account Management | Oracle Privileged Account Manager | IBM® Security Privileged Identity Manager | CA ControlMinder | NetIQ Privileged User Manager | Microsoft Identity Manager | Fischer Automated Role & Account Management, Fischer Self Service Portal | |||||
Access Management | |||||||||||
Access Management (Web – SSO) | Oracle Access Manager | Tivoli Access Manager for eBusiness, IBM® Security Access Manager | CA SiteMinder – SSO | NetIQ Access Manager | Ping One | NetWeaver Single Sign-On | Okta Identity Management | Fischer’s Federated & Web Single Sign-On solution | |||
Access Management (Desktop) | Oracle Enterprise Single Sign-On Suite, Oracle Authentication Services for Operating Systems | IBM® Security Access Manager for O/S | Microsoft Active Directory | Okta Identity Management | |||||||
Access Management – Federation (SAML, OAuth, etc.) | Oracle Access Manager 11gR2, Oracle Identity Federation 11gR1 | Tivoli Federated Identity Manager | CA SiteMinder – Federation | NetIQ CloudAccess | Active Directory Federation Services | Ping Federate | NetWeaver Single Sign-On | Okta Identity Management | Fischer Ignite-Federation, InCommon® Federation Enablement | ||
Access Management – Fine Grained Entitlements (XACML) | Oracle Entitlement Server | Tivoli Federated Policy Manager | ViewDS Access Sentinel | ||||||||
Strong Authentication / Fraud Detection | Oracle Adaptive Access Manager | CA AuthMinder, CA RiskMinder | |||||||||
Web Services Security | Oracle Web Services Manager | CA SiteMinder – Web Services Security | |||||||||
Directory Services | |||||||||||
Directory Server | Oracle Internet Directory, Oracle Unified Directory, Oracle Directory Server Enterprise Edition | Tivoli Directory Server | CA Directory | eDirectory | Active Directory, Active Directory Application Mode | ViewDS Directory Server | Okta Identity Management Universal Directory | ||||
Virtual Directory | Oracle Virtual Directory | LDAP Proxy | Virtual Directory Server | ||||||||
Cloud Directory | Microsoft Azure Active Directory | Okta Identity Management Cloud Directory | |||||||||
Directory Integration & LDAP Synchronization | Oracle Directory Integration Platform | Tivoli Directory Integrator | NetIQ Directory & Resource Administrator | Microsoft Identity Manager | ViewDS Identity Bridge | Okta Identity Management | |||||
Mobile Management | |||||||||||
Identity Management (Mobile) | Okta Mobility Management | iFly – Mobile Identity Management | |||||||||
Single Sign On for Apps | Okta Mobility Management |
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As a management and technology consultancy, M&S Consulting has deep experience with middleware & IdM. M&S will strive to analyze, develop and deliver an identity management vision that contains all of objectives important to an organization.
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