Tag Archives: Identity management

December 6, 2012 Posted in Business 2 Comments

What Will Identity Look Like in the Future?

By Ben Kepes

At the defrag conference recently, I took part in a few sessions that looks at the broader role of identity in a world were more and more people use cloud-based tools. One of the sessions was led by Pat Patterson, Principal Developer Evangelist at Salesforce. In his session, Patterson drew

Tagged cloud computing, Identity management, Microsoft, Pat Patterson, salesforce, Salesforce.com, SAML 2.0, Software as a Service |

May 16, 2012 Posted in Business 1 Comment

A OneLogin Update

By Ben Kepes

I’ve spent a lot of time over the last few months identifying some underlying themes within the cloud space, and some corresponding big opportunities which dropout of those themes. One bucket of opportunities that I’m excited about is services that straddle a number of different IT resources – this could

Tagged google, Google Apps Marketplace, Identity management, Joomla, OneLogin, Security Assertion Markup Language, Single Sign, Steelcase |

September 21, 2011 Posted in Business 1 Comment

Okta and Cloud Sherpas Partner to Accelerate GAPE Enterprise Adoption

By Ben Kepes

Identity management is one of the big challenges to be faced in easing the adoption of cloud within enterprise. Okta (more on them here) and Cloud Sherpas (more on them here) have announced a partnership that is squarely aimed at easing the barriers of entry into enterprise for Google Apps.

Tagged Cloud Sherpas, google, Google apps, Identity management, Okta, OneLogin, Single sign-on, Software as a Service |

Ben Kepes is a technology evangelist, an investor, a commentator and a business adviser. Ben covers the convergence of technology, mobile, ubiquity and agility, all enabled by the Cloud. His areas of interest extend to enterprise software, software integration, financial/accounting software, platforms and infrastructure as well as articulating technology simply for everyday users.