Archives for June, 2010
by Ian Glazer | June 28, 2010 | 2 Comments
Just back from this year’s volcano-delayed Catalyst EU. In the 8+ years I’ve had a relationship with Burton Group, as a customer, vendor, and employee, I’ve never been to an EU Catalyst until this year. Long overdue to say the least. This was the first time we’ve had a plenary session to kick Catalyst off [...]
Category: Identity Management Market Tags: #cat10, federation, iag, ICAM
by Ian Glazer | June 8, 2010 | 2 Comments
As a part of its data center consolidation efforts, HP is going to be letting going 9000 IT workers. As this Computerworld article points out, although not confirmed, it highly likely that at least some of these terminated employees are system administrators. And as those admins walk out the door so too will walk an [...]
Category: Identity and Access Governance Tags: access certification, entitlement management, iag, Provisioning, role management
by Ian Glazer | June 3, 2010 | 1 Comment
Last week, Oracle’s Nishant Kaushik compressed a lot of thought into a very short presentation on federated provisioning and the cloud. Not only did he summarize challenges of federated provisioning, he also proposed 3 alternatives to dealing with it. And he also managed to give me a good-hearted drubbing in the process. Go check out [...]
Category: Provisioning Tags: #gluecon, cloud, federated provisioning, Provisioning
by Ian Glazer | June 2, 2010 | 1 Comment
I was somewhere outside of Boulder on the edge of a golf course when the coffee, elevation, and dehydration began to take hold. I remember saying something like, “This feels an awful like Digital ID World used to feel like; maybe I ought to ask Fontana…” The Glue Conference (1) is all about bringing different [...]
Category: Identity Management Market Tags: #cat10, #gluecon, federated provisioning, oauth, openID, uma, webfinger, xauth
by Ian Glazer | June 1, 2010 | 2 Comments
I spent last week in the Denver area talking to Gartner (and therefore Burton Group) prospects and customers. One of the things that I have come to rely upon when talking to customers and prospects is the experiences I can draw from based on my relationship to the community. My relationship with the community helps [...]
Category: Identity Management Market Tags: federation, idm, information card, oauth, open identity, openID, Provisioning, xauth