Read the article on “
Identity and Access Management : IAM Architecture and Practice
“, and review Figure 1 below.
Answer the following: What major blocks of this diagram are now offered as a cloud service? Of those services, which do you think is less likely to be adopted by organizations? Of those services, which do you think is more likely to be adopted by organizations? Does your opinion depend upon the type of company? For instance, if the company is highly regulated or has high risks, cloud services may not be an option. Basically, this week you need to analyze how Enterprise IAM functions works with cloud services. Include at least one additional reference not mentioned in the below link
Note:Use APA or MLA for style, citations, and references. Your paper should display good attention to wording, spelling, punctuation, and grammar. This assignment should be a minimum of two pages in length
IAM functional architecture
Approve user
authorizations
based on
roles/rules
User life cycle
User management (2)
Authorization
management (3)
Authentication
management (1)
Employees,
suppliers,
partner,
customers, etc.
Authorization |
model
Contract
Authoritative User management
services
sources
Desired
state
Authentication
management
services
Data management
and provisioning (5)
Provisioning services,
data management services
(manual/automated)
Monitoring
services
Auditing
services
Usage!
Access
management
services
Reporting
services
Actual
state
Access
Federation management (4)
Systems and applications
Monitoring and audit (6)