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Architecting a Cloud-Scale Identity Fabric

Architecting a Cloud-Scale Identity Fabric

Identity management in the cloud is especially diffi­cult because of the cross-cutting nature of identity and its impact across architectural and organizational do­mains. Many businesses fear that using the cloud exposes them to possible attacks and data breaches are not equipped to manage identities at enterprise-scale and in the cloud. This article discusses an identity fabric that links multiple applications to a single identity to manage the volume of user identities in the cloud.