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Symantec Directory

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WSO2 Identity Server

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Anonymous User
We use it for internal-facing and external-facing website security.
Mostly we are using it for website securities like internal-facing or external-facing websites so this provides security of our data. It helps in... Read more →
Balamurali P
Provides valuable API management features, but its technical documentation needs improvement
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  • "We have to take their support, but that is a minimal charge if I'm comparing it to other identity managers."
  • "I have found the solutions license is priced competitively compared to others."
  • "At this time we are working with the open-source version."
  • "They should bring in some good pricing models to host the marketplace."

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    What do you like most about WSO2 Identity Server?
    Top Answer:The product provides easy integration between API manager and IT server components.
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    Top Answer:I rate WSO2 Identity Server’s pricing a seven out of ten. They offer two types of license subscriptions. One is Apache, where we can build it ourselves. The second one is the WSO2 purchase license… more »
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    What needs improvement with WSO2 Identity Server?
    Top Answer:The product needs to be available in marketplaces for subscription. They should offer competitive pricing models. There could be a better service line compared to Kong. It will help us further adapt… more »
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    Ranking
    6th
    out of 6 in Directory Servers
    Views
    3
    Comparisons
    2
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    6th
    out of 27 in Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM)
    Views
    450
    Comparisons
    356
    Reviews
    3
    Average Words per Review
    374
    Rating
    8.7
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    Also Known As
    CA Directory
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    Overview
    CA Directory is an easy-to-manage directory service with superior performance for read and write operations, transparent and distributed replication across any number of servers and automatic recovery for seamless failover and failback. With these market-leading capabilities, CA Directory provides a mature, standards-based platform for your application infrastructure that allows you to reduce your costs while still delivering superior user experience and improved business agility.

    WSO2 Identity Server can be used to simplify identity and access management (IAM) related activities in the enterprise. The product is based on open standards and open source principles. WSO2 Identity Server comes with seamless, easy to use integration capabilities that help connect applications, user stores, directories and identity management systems.

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    Nutanix, ELM, AlmavivA, BDigital, StubHub, M-creations, MedVision360
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    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company17%
    Financial Services Firm13%
    Government10%
    Comms Service Provider8%
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    REVIEWERS
    Small Business43%
    Midsize Enterprise29%
    Large Enterprise29%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business28%
    Midsize Enterprise16%
    Large Enterprise56%

    Symantec Directory is ranked 6th in Directory Servers while WSO2 Identity Server is ranked 6th in Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) with 7 reviews. Symantec Directory is rated 7.6, while WSO2 Identity Server is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Symantec Directory writes "We use it for internal-facing and external-facing website security". On the other hand, the top reviewer of WSO2 Identity Server writes "Provides valuable API management features, but its technical documentation needs improvement". Symantec Directory is most compared with , whereas WSO2 Identity Server is most compared with Auth0, Amazon Cognito, CyberArk Privileged Access Manager, SAP Identity Management and SailPoint IdentityIQ.

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