Comparison of Identity and Authentication products
Ok, I was looking for this page on Wikipedia, but could not find it, so I am starting it here. Needs much work.
Better alternative: http://solutions-review.com/identity-management/identity-management-solutions-directory/
Inspiration: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_programming_languages
Some questions for inspiration to Comparison: https://blog.globalsignblog.com/blog/four-questions-for-comparing-authentication-solutions.html
Actors
| Actor name | OS/Commercial/License | Gist | Strong points | Weaknesses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [PingIdentity | https://www.pingidentity.com/en.html] | Commercial | Idp with many connectors and mobile solution | ||
| [Auth0 | https://auth0.com] | Cloud service by Auth0 | |||
| [Whydah | http://getwhydah.com] | Open Source, Apache 2.0 license | * Easy to embed into agile development\ Live great alongside other solutions\ High-scalability and availability set-ups | * Not widespread deployment | |
| .Net Built in | |||||
| https://github.com/KentorIT/authservices | |||||
| https://thinktecture.github.io/ | |||||
| [Gigya Customer identity management | http://www.gigya.com/] | Commercial by Gigya | Customer identity management, [well documented | http://developers.gigya.com/] | |
| [Shibboleth | https://shibboleth.net/] | Open Source, Apache 2.0 license | |||
| [Azure Active directory | http://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/active-directory/] | Commercial by Microsoft | |||
| [OpenIAM Identity Manager | http://www.openiam.com/] | Open Source, Apache 2.0 License | |||
| [Apache Syncope | iam:syncope.apache.org] | Open Source, Apache 2.0 License | |||
| [OpenIDM | http://openidm.forgerock.org] | CDDL-1.0 by ForgeRock | |||
| [Avatier Identity Management Software Suite | http://www.avatier.com/products/] | Commercial by Avatier | |||
| [NetIQ Access Manager | https://www.netiq.com/products/access-manager/] | Commercial by NetIQ | |||
| [IBM Security Identity Manager | http://www-03.ibm.com/software/products/en/identity-manager] (Tivoli) | Commercial by IBM | |||
| [Oracle Identity Management | http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/middleware/id-mgmt/overview/index.html] | Commercial by Oracle |
Protocols
| Protocol | Intended use |
|---|---|
| SAML | |
| LDAP | |
| Oauth2 |
Other sites attempting to compare auth stacks / more inspiration
- https://www.openhub.net/p/compare?project_0=midPoint&project_1=OpenIdM&project_2=Apache+Syncope
- https://enterprise.comodo.com/solutions-industry/financial-solutions/authentication/comparison.php
- http://www.nlight.eu/documents/open-source-idm/
- http://blog.avatier.com/
- https://www.pingidentity.com/en/blog.html