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We performed a comparison between Atlassian Crowd and IBM Tivoli Access Manager [EOL] based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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"One standout feature is the capability to configure various authentication and authorization methods from diverse user directories.""The most valuable features are predominantly in the directory and development spaces."

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"Single Sign-On functionality is valuable because the core purpose of the product is to allow universal (or bespoke) SSO for application suites.""SAML 2.0.""The Verify feature: A push method which customers are going for.""The integration effort with the end application is quite straightforward and easy.""OAuth 2 is now the de facto standard for API protection and scoped authorized delegation. IBM TAM now supports OAuth 2 and can act as fully compliant OAuth 2 authorization server."

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Cons
"It makes you more efficient, but you have to optimize what you're doing before you get into the software.""There's a need for effective group membership management, especially for corporate programs."

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"An Amazon Machine Image (AMI) for the newer appliance versions for hosting the virtual appliances on AWS will help.""The profiling element is incredibly robust, but also equally as complex, it requires an off-site course to be able to understand the context or the plethora of options available.""Multi-factor authentication with social integration needs to improve.""The self-service portal needs improvement.""Looking at their roadmap, they have a broad grasp of the security features which the industry needs."

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  • "It's pretty cheap. I would rate the price as three out of five."
  • "While it may seem affordable for larger enterprises, it tends to become more expensive as you move up the scale."
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  • "The IBM prices are, as ever, extortionate, even with a business partnership, and high levels of discounts."
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    Top Answer:One standout feature is the capability to configure various authentication and authorization methods from diverse user directories.
    Top Answer:The pricing ranges from low to medium. While it may seem affordable for larger enterprises, it tends to become more expensive as you move up the scale.
    Top Answer:Our main use case is for user management, especially in the context of developers. The focus is consolidating different user types, such as active and desktop users, and facilitating a unified user… more »
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    14th
    Views
    277
    Comparisons
    194
    Reviews
    2
    Average Words per Review
    471
    Rating
    9.0
    Unranked
    In Single Sign-On (SSO)
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    Also Known As
    Crowd
    Tivoli Access Manager, IBM Security Access Manager
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    Overview
    Atlassian Crowd is a single sign-on and user identity tool that's easy to use, administer, and integrate. Users can come from anywhere: Active Directory, LDAP, Crowd itself, or any mix thereof. Control permissions to all your applications in one place Ð Atlassian, Subversion, Google Apps, or your own apps.
    IBM Tivoli Access Manager is a robust and secure centralized policy management solution for e-business and distributed applications. IBM Tivoli Access Manager WebSEAL is a high performance, multi-threaded Web server that applies fine-grained security policy to the Tivoli Access Manager protected Web object space. WebSEAL can provide single sign-on solutions and incorporate back-end Web application server resources into its security policy.
    Sample Customers
    NHL, Interspire, Appfire
    Essex Technology Group Inc.
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    University14%
    Comms Service Provider10%
    Healthcare Company10%
    Energy/Utilities Company8%
    REVIEWERS
    Government25%
    Financial Services Firm25%
    Insurance Company25%
    Energy/Utilities Company13%
    Company Size
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business35%
    Midsize Enterprise25%
    Large Enterprise39%
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business31%
    Midsize Enterprise7%
    Large Enterprise62%
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    Atlassian Crowd is ranked 14th in Single Sign-On (SSO) with 4 reviews while IBM Tivoli Access Manager [EOL] doesn't meet the minimum requirements to be ranked in Single Sign-On (SSO). Atlassian Crowd is rated 9.2, while IBM Tivoli Access Manager [EOL] is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Atlassian Crowd writes "Enhanced user management offering seamless single sign-on, scalability for large enterprises, and improved configurability through integration with various user sources and directories". On the other hand, the top reviewer of IBM Tivoli Access Manager [EOL] writes "Reverse proxy means applications need only minimal changes to support SSO with ISAM". Atlassian Crowd is most compared with Microsoft Entra ID, whereas IBM Tivoli Access Manager [EOL] is most compared with .

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