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comparisons

Fully Managed Open Source Identity Providers: Buyer's Guide

What a fully managed open source identity provider is, which IdPs are really open source, and how managed Keycloak, ZITADEL,…

Guilliano MolaireGuilliano Molaire11 min read
How to set up Jira Cloud SAML single sign-on with Keycloak
guides

How to set up Jira Cloud SAML single sign-on with Keycloak

Keycloak Jira SAML setup: add a SAML identity provider in Atlassian, create a Keycloak SAML client from its entity ID…

Mariam SolimanMariam Soliman5 min read
Definition and Basics

What Is authentik? Features, Limits and Keycloak Compared

authentik is an open-source identity provider for SSO, MFA and forward auth. Learn its concepts, what self-hosting it takes, free…

Markaretta DofourMarkaretta Dofour10 min read
best-practices

A Decision Memo for Replacing Your Identity Provider

A fill-in decision memo template for replacing your identity provider: situation, options, cost, risk, timeline and the decision you need,…

Guilliano MolaireGuilliano Molaire7 min read
Definition and Basics

What Is Identity Brokering? One Login Box for Social and Enterprise IdPs

Identity brokering lets one identity provider sign users in through Google, Okta or Entra and issue its own token. Learn…

Guilliano MolaireGuilliano Molaire7 min read
Definition and Basics

What Is an Identity Provider? IdP and SSO Examples

What is an identity provider? Learn what SSO IdP means, follow a sign-in through SAML and OIDC, and compare workforce…

Guilliano MolaireGuilliano Molaire9 min read
Tutorials

Dual-Run IAM Migration: Switching Identity Providers Without Downtime

An IAM migration strategy for large estates: run old and new IdPs at once, cut apps over in waves, and…

George ThomasGeorge Thomas14 min read
Entra ID as a SAML Identity Provider in Keycloak 26
identity-providers

Entra ID as a SAML Identity Provider in Keycloak 26

Set up Entra ID as a SAML identity provider in Keycloak 26: enterprise app, metadata import, attribute mappers and fixes…

Guilliano MolaireGuilliano Molaire13 min read
Use kc_idp_hint to Choose Identity Provider in Keycloak
Tutorials

Use kc_idp_hint to Choose Identity Provider in Keycloak

Learn how to use kc_idp_hint in Keycloak to skip the login screen and redirect users directly to a specific identity…

Guilliano MolaireGuilliano Molaire8 min read

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