Insights on Identity, Security & Keycloak
Tutorials, deep dives, and best practices from the Skycloak team.
Keycloak + Traefik: Reverse Proxy Authentication Setup
Learn how to set up Traefik ForwardAuth middleware with Keycloak for reverse proxy authentication using Docker Compose, OIDC, and Kubernetes…
9 min read
OpenID Connect Explained: A Developer’s Guide with Keycloak
A developer's deep dive into OpenID Connect (OIDC) covering ID tokens, claims, scopes, discovery endpoints, and UserInfo with practical Keycloak…
11 min read
Okta vs Keycloak: Policies vs Authentication Flows Details
Compare Okta’s policy-based authentication with Keycloak’s flow-based model. Learn how MFA, fallback, and conditional access work in real-world IAM scenarios.
2 min read
Keycloak + GraphQL: Securing Apollo Server APIs
Secure your Apollo Server v4 GraphQL API with Keycloak OIDC authentication using custom directives, context-based auth, and subscription security patterns.
8 min read
Authenticating AI Agents with Keycloak: OAuth 2.0 for LLM Apps
Learn how to authenticate AI agents and LLM-powered applications with Keycloak using OAuth 2.0 client credentials, scoped tokens, and MCP…
9 min read
Keycloak + Kong API Gateway: End-to-End Setup
Learn how to integrate Keycloak with Kong API Gateway for authentication using the OIDC plugin for JWT validation, rate limiting,…
8 min read
Keycloak 26.6+ Workflows: Automating Identity
Explore Keycloak 26.6 workflows to automate onboarding, enforce policies, and manage user lifecycle with simple YAML-based automation.
3 min read
How to Migrate from Okta to Keycloak
Step-by-step Okta to Keycloak migration guide covering user export, application migration, MFA enrollment, group mapping, and phased rollout strategy.
12 min read
Keycloak + HTMX: Authentication for Server-Rendered Apps
Integrate Keycloak authentication with HTMX server-rendered apps. Covers Express.js OIDC middleware, session cookies, CSRF protection, and auth-aware UI.
11 min read
Keycloak Helm vs Operator: Which to Use on Kubernetes
Comparison of Keycloak deployment methods on Kubernetes. Covers the Bitnami Helm chart vs Keycloak Operator with CRDs, auto-scaling, and production…
8 min read
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