We performed a comparison between IBM Cloud Identity Service and Okta Workforce Identity based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Microsoft, Okta, Google and others in Identity and Access Management as a Service (IDaaS) (IAMaaS)."It is stable. We can automate many of our daily operations with it, and we don't have to manage many things manually."
"One of the most valuable features of IBM Cloud Identity Service is that it delivers integrations with the commercial SaaS software that's available."
"It is multiple identity and access management, so all of the applications are valuable. It's also part of the automated process."
"The initial setup of Okta Workforce Identity is straightforward. I was able to get an environment ready within half a day."
"The most valuable feature in Okta Workforce Identity is the single sign-on, universal directory, and lifecycle management."
"It is flexible and easy to install."
"Enabled MFA to access federated applications as well as increased user satisfaction through improved provisioning times and more reliable processes."
"We can automate the process of adding users to Okta if they are activated in Active Directory, or if they are added to the database of applications or Active Directory in the last couple of days."
"Having a single sign-on to all our applications."
"We face no challenges in integrating the product with our legacy systems."
"Stability-wise, I rate the solution a ten out of ten."
"Everything can be more stable and secure. There could also be more account features. I would like to be able to do more things through it to manage users' accounts."
"The initial setup is complex, it's not straightforward. It takes months because it's not straightforward."
"IBM Cloud Identity Service is going in the right direction with the product. They need to keep building out the integrations and having the library is very critical."
"SSO and MFA for improved end-user experience, and protection against password spray attacks, account password self-service."
"UD attribute mapping, Okta group rules, and dynamic usage could use improvement. It also needs more in-depth functionality and features to integrate with RADIUS solutions."
"We have experienced some challenges in integrating this solution with Scope and Cognito."
"Its pricing needs improvement."
"Okta Workforce Identity could improve the way passwords are reset and how it interfaces with Microsoft."
"Okta Workforce Identity can improve by having more features in governance."
"It only facilitates provisioning and not de-provisioning."
"The training is too costly."
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IBM Cloud Identity Service is ranked 24th in Identity and Access Management as a Service (IDaaS) (IAMaaS) while Okta Workforce Identity is ranked 2nd in Identity and Access Management as a Service (IDaaS) (IAMaaS) with 57 reviews. IBM Cloud Identity Service is rated 8.0, while Okta Workforce Identity is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of IBM Cloud Identity Service writes "Excellent support, beneficial integration, and low maintenance". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Okta Workforce Identity writes "Extremely easy to work with, simple to set up, and reasonably priced ". IBM Cloud Identity Service is most compared with Microsoft Entra ID, whereas Okta Workforce Identity is most compared with Microsoft Entra ID, Google Cloud Identity, SailPoint IdentityIQ, Saviynt and Auth0.
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