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What is Cloud Computing
The term “cloud computing” has been around for quite a while, at least as far back as 2006 when Amazon started promoting their “elastic compute cloud”, or what is now know as EC2. [...]
Making O365 Work With An External SAML Identity Provider
Recently I was asked to integrate our Cobalt Identity Server with Office 365 (O365) using SAML 2.0 for web SSO. I managed to get everything working in the end but not without some confusion and frustration along the way. This post attempts to capture the issues that I encountered [...]
Don’t Put All Your Eggs In One Cloud Identity Basket
I had the privilege of providing the keynote session at the inaugural Hybrid Cloud Identity Protection Conference (http://www.hipconf.com) in New York City last week, and it was gratifying to confer, converse, and otherwise hob-nob with my fellow hybrid cloud identity wizards. [...]
Identity Management For Managed Service Providers
MSPs have enjoyed a good return for providing services, but that world is changing. [...]
7 Reasons Why Cloud Identity is Different
Here are 7 reasons why cloud identity is different: Accessibility, Scalability and performance, Efficiency, API support [...]
Three Approaches To Cloud Identity Management
Writing Your Own Cloud Identity System, Using a Cloud-based Identity Service, Using Packaged Identity Software. [...]