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Access management software
OpenAM is an open-source access management, entitlements and federation server platform. Now it is supported by Open Identity Platform Community. Wikipedia →
đź§ Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: OpenAMA 5-minute orientation
- Pick up a classic book: Open Source Identity Management Patterns and Practices Using OpenAM 10.xThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: OpenAM-SimCCX: An Open-Source Framework for Thermo-Mechanical Analysis of Additive Manufacturing with CalculiXCited 3 times
- Go sideways: SAML-based products and servicesA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Single sign-onA closely related topic
đź“– Definitions
No dictionary entry for this exact phrase.
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
📚 Books worth reading
Open Source Identity Management Patterns and Practices Using OpenAM 10.xWaylon Kenning · 2013- 📕OpenAMGerard Blokdyk · 2017
OpenAMIndira Thangasamy · 2011
Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.
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