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We performed a comparison between SailPoint IdentityIQ and Salesforce Identity based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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Pros
"This solution has made our team more effective. We need less manual approvals when someone new joins our company. There is less paperwork and fewer support tickets raised for access.""Has a great certification module with intuitive options.""Certifications and user provisioning features are the most valuable.""User provisioning and the role management features are good.""SailPoint has allowed us to ensure the right people have the right access and to the rights things.""I like IdentityIQ's granular attachment management and certification customization features.""Good life cycle management, segregation of duties, and analytics features.""We are happy with the SailPoint IdentityIQ’s stability."

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"The single sign-on feature of Salesforce Identity enhances our organization's security posture overall.""The user experience was great because it had all the features that the client needed. It was fully customized for the client, and it was very simple. It was the best solution at that time.""Salesforce Identity is a very user-friendly solution.""The most valuable features are the pipeline management, being able to track the pipeline anytime, and the ability to get in touch with our high management team or board members."

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Cons
"SailPoint IdentityIQ needs to improve its customization. It should also incorporate some standardized tools for implementation.""The solution, in general, is quite expensive.""There is a need for further enhancements, specifically in the multifactor authentication capabilities.""SailPoint IdentityIQ could be cheaper.""It allowed to implement the automated processes when a new employee is hired. It allows to have a main central process for new hires.""The product must improve its support.""The solution's technical support team's response time and skills need improvement since it is an area where there are shortcomings.""There are various functions that don't work in IdentityIQ, including the access request reminder, which doesn't go to the approvals in the proper format, so it's hard for users to read."

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"Salesforce could make it more user-friendly and easier to implement. Currently, there's a lot of coding and technical work required. I would appreciate a more plug-and-play approach where you could set it up without needing a dedicated technical person.""Salesforce Identity needs more expertise in the application.""The interface should be simplified and the dashboard has a lot of options but could be improved.""The most wanted feature on such platforms nowadays is artificial intelligence, especially for marketing activities. This is also my area of expertise, so it would be very interesting to see AI in these platforms."

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Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "SailPoint IIQ is the best of best. That is reflected in the pricing of the solution. The pricing is based on the number of identities."
  • "They are expensive."
  • "The licensing fees are on a yearly basis."
  • "SailPoint is higher in price as compared to Saviynt. The initial cost of SailPoint is very high. There are additional costs to the standard licensing fees."
  • "Its price is okay. It provides good value for money. It is subscription-based. You can go for a one-year or three-year subscription."
  • "The price of the solution could improve, it is not priced well for smaller businesses to afford."
  • "It is a costly solution. Its cost, for sure, should be reduced."
  • "You do pay one price for the license but that price depends on what you choose to include as far as the optional modules go."
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  • "On a scale of one to ten, where one is a very low price and ten is a very high price, I rate Salesforce Identity's pricing a six out of ten."
  • "I'd recommend Salesforce for larger products where you really need a robust CRM. It's expensive, so for smaller websites or products, it might not be the most cost-effective solution."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:We evaluated Sailpoint IdentityIQ before ultimately choosing CyberArk. Sailpoint Identity Platform is a solution to manage risks in cloud enterprise environments. It automates and streamlines the… more »
    Top Answer:The first valuable feature of the solution is its interface. The second feature of the solution is the level of flexibility it provides.
    Top Answer:The product is expensive. People need to opt for a licensing plan for one year or three years.
    Top Answer:The single sign-on feature of Salesforce Identity enhances our organization's security posture overall.
    Top Answer:Salesforce could make it more user-friendly and easier to implement. Currently, there's a lot of coding and technical work required. I would appreciate a more plug-and-play approach where you could… more »
    Top Answer:We use it in several ways. Salesforce can function as an identity provider. For example, if you have your own portal hosted on a different web technology, you can use Salesforce Identity to centralize… more »
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    499
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    8.4
    3rd
    out of 6 in Mobile Identity
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    15
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    151
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    8.0
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    Also Known As
    IdentityIQ, SailPoint IdentityNow
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    Overview

    SailPoint is the leader in identity security for the cloud enterprise. We’re committed to protecting businesses from the inherent risk that comes with providing technology access across today’s diverse and remote workforce. Our identity security solutions secure and enable thousands of companies worldwide, giving our customers unmatched visibility into the entirety of their digital workforce, and ensuring that each worker has the right access to do their job, no more, no less. With SailPoint at the foundation of their business, our customers can provision access with confidence, protect business assets at scale and ensure compliance with certainty.

    Salesforce Identity provides a single, trusted identity for employees, partners, and customers, so that you can manage apps, users, and data sharing with simplicity and transparency.

    Sample Customers
    Adobe, AXA Technology Services, Cuna Mutual Group, Equifax, ING Direct, Orrstown Bank, Rockwell Automation, SallieMae, Spirit Aerosystems, TEL
    SAP, Microsoft, Workday, Servicenow, ADP, Google Apps, box, Oracle
    Top Industries
    REVIEWERS
    Financial Services Firm34%
    Computer Software Company21%
    Energy/Utilities Company10%
    Insurance Company7%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm16%
    Computer Software Company13%
    Manufacturing Company9%
    Insurance Company6%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company16%
    Financial Services Firm10%
    Government10%
    Retailer7%
    Company Size
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business33%
    Midsize Enterprise12%
    Large Enterprise55%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business18%
    Midsize Enterprise12%
    Large Enterprise71%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business21%
    Midsize Enterprise15%
    Large Enterprise64%
    Buyer's Guide
    User Provisioning Software
    April 2024
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    SailPoint IdentityIQ is ranked 1st in User Provisioning Software with 61 reviews while Salesforce Identity is ranked 3rd in Mobile Identity with 4 reviews. SailPoint IdentityIQ is rated 8.2, while Salesforce Identity is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of SailPoint IdentityIQ writes "Flexible, easy to customize, and not too difficult to set up". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Salesforce Identity writes "Adheres to the data privacy regulations of each region, easy to learn and offers strong security features ". SailPoint IdentityIQ is most compared with Saviynt, Microsoft Entra ID, One Identity Manager, ForgeRock and Okta Workforce Identity, whereas Salesforce Identity is most compared with Auth0, Microsoft Entra ID, Okta Workforce Identity, Saviynt and SAP Customer Identity and Access Management.

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