Welcome to the developer center for Sun's comprehensive portfolio of identity management solutions:
Sun Java System Access Manager secures access to web applications, both within enterprises and across business-to-business (B2B) value chains.
Sun Java System Directory Server provides a central repository for storing and managing identity profiles, access privileges, and application and network resource information.
Sun Java System Federation Manager enables secure and scalable management of digital identities among partners and service providers for easy deployment.
Sun Java System Identity Manager offers comprehensive user provisioning and identity auditing for efficiently and securely managing identity profiles and permissions across enterprises.
May 07, 2008 An Overview and Demonstration of OpenSSO and Federation
At CommunityOne 2008, Sun's identity management experts describe the latest model of effecting single sign-on and the process of federating across enterprises with OpenSSO.
May 06, 2008 A Rundown on OpenDS
Ludovic Poitou, community lead for OpenDS; and Jim Yang, project lead for Penrose, a Java technology-based directory server, presented at CommunityOne on the topic, " Getting Started on OpenDS. " This recap summarizes the goals, status, installation, and extensibility of OpenDS, also the infrastructure of Penrose, whose default provider is OpenDS.
April 30, 2008 Identity Management at CommunityOne
Come to CommunityOne on May 5 in San Francisco and attend an OpenSSO Workshop and a session on Getting Started With OpenDS. Registration is free.
Newly published developer-centric Q&As! Seven sections are now available: General, Administration Console, Authentication, Single Sign-On (SSO) and Sessions, Liberty Alliance and SAML, Identity Management, and Service Management SDK. More sections will follow soon.
Also see the general FAQs on Sun's identity management products and find out why you should choose them:
Open-Source Identity Management The Identity Management Community is where developers can find new and innovative open-source projects. Learn more about OpenSSO and OpenDS, the open-source communities for Sun Java System Access Manager and Sun Java System Directory Server, respectively.
Watch this quick, self-running Flash presentation to learn more about identity federation.
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Support
Support Services for Identity Management Sun Software Service Plans provide comprehensive support ranging from telephone and online technical support to proactive features such as a dedicated customer service team and interoperability support.
Identity Management Professional Services Sun's Identity Management Professional Services offerings help you quickly and successfully implement identity solutions that address many key IT security and compliance concerns.