Enterprise Identity and Access Management (IAM) requires robust architecture for scalability and security. This cluster discusses distributed authorization servers, identity federation, cloud-native designs, and integration with DevOps and Kubernetes.
Visual Overview:
graph TB
subgraph "IAM Architecture"
Users[Users] --> AM[Access Management]
AM --> DS[(Directory Service)]
AM --> IDM[Identity Management]
IDM --> DS
AM --> SSO[Single Sign-On]
AM --> MFA[Multi-Factor Auth]
AM --> Federation[Federation]
IDM --> Provisioning[User Provisioning]
IDM --> Lifecycle[Lifecycle Management]
IDM --> Sync[Data Sync]
end
style AM fill:#667eea,color:#fff
style IDM fill:#764ba2,color:#fff
style DS fill:#f093fb,color:#fff
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Architect and scale your enterprise IAM with modern cloud-native best practices and federation strategies.