Deploying User Provisioning

Develop – Educate – Blueprint – Prepare User provisioning products attempt to automate many administrative tasks associated with user account setup and maintenance. The benefits from a successful implementation include lower administrative costs, higher user productivity, and more accurate control of access rights.

The documents included in Stage 1 provide a foundation for initial assessment of user provisioning product and solution selection. There are more than 30 vendors with products in this market segment, making product evaluation and selection complex and time consuming.

Documents

  • Provisioning Market 2006: Urban Sprawl in IdM’s Most Livable Space
  • SPML: Gaining Maturity
  • Preparation: The Cornerstone of a Successful Provisioning Project
  • User Provisioning Product Survey – MBP
  • User Provisioning Tutorial


Design – Construct – Diagram User provisioning products attempt to automate many administrative tasks associated with user account setup and maintenance. The benefits from a successful implementation include lower administrative costs, higher user productivity, and more accurate control of access rights.


The documents included in Stage 2 provide the architect or planner with key material to assist in building the most efficient and effective strategy for addressing user provisioning requirements.

Documents

  • TP: User Provisioning
  • TP: Roles
  • TP: Identity Lifecycle Management
  • TP: Identity Content and Integration
  • TP: Identity Audit


Assess – Evaluate – Compare User provisioning products attempt to automate many administrative tasks associated with user account setup and maintenance. The benefits from a successful implementation include lower administrative costs, higher user productivity, and more accurate control of access rights.

The documents included in Stage 3 provide product reports that detail specific technologies and the vendors offering them.

The documents included in Stage 3 provide product reports that detail specific technologies related to the implementation of an ESB strategy.

Documents

  • Avatier Identity Management Suite
  • Sentillion Vergence Provisioning Manager
  • Evidian Access Manager
  • Voelcker Informatik ActiveEntry
  • MaXware Identity Center
  • Beta Systems SAM Jupiter
  • Sun Java System Identity Manager
  • Microsoft Identity Integration Server 2003
  • BMC User Administration and Provisioning
  • Fischer Identity Suite
  • IBM Tivoli Identity Manager
  • Siemens HiPath SIcurity DirX Identity
  • M-Tech IDM Suite
  • Novell Identity Manager
  • CA Identity Manager
  • HP OpenView Select Identity
  • Oracle Xellerate Identity Manager
  • Courion Enterprise Provisioning Suite


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