New Release: Symas OpenLDAP 2.4.45-1 Available
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ApacheCon 2017: Symas Teams with Evolveum on Identity Governance Talk at ApacheCon
How to Govern and Maintain Compliance Using Open Source Identity Management Components - Katarina Valalikova, Evolveum & Shawn McKinney,...
Read articleMusing on the Future of Computing
Symas has set the pace in the database world with LMDB. The efficiency gains from LMDB’s Single Level Store approach make LMDB’s...
Read articleSymas OpenLDAP 2.4.44-5 Available
Symas is continuously striving to provide our customers with excellent products. This on-going pursuit leads us to offer the newest...
Read articleNo case studies on ABAC?
Don’t get me wrong, everyone needs at least RBAC, but it has limitations and doesn’t work well with instance data in the authorization...
Read articleWe Can Stop Looking For That Panacea Now
It seems every year there’s a new protocol for handling security. I was first sucked down into this black hole in the ’90’s. Few...
Read articleApache Fortress End-to-End Security Tutorial
The tutorial provides a how-to guide for applying end-to-end security enforcement across a sample Java Web environment using Java EE,...
Read articleApache Fortress Role Engineering Tutorial
The goals of this tutorial are to Gain understanding of the Role Based Access Control (RBAC) standard Learn the repeatable steps of the...
Read articleApache Fortress SAML Demo
OVERVIEW The aim of this tutorial is to connect Apache Fortress with Spring Security SAML and a common Identity Provider – SSO...
Read articleIntroducing a Security Access Control Engine Inside OpenLDAP
SECURITY ACCESS CONTROL ENGINE - HOW & WHY The OpenLDAP Accelerator is a Policy Decision Point that resides inside the slapd process....
Read articleUnderstanding LMDB Database File Sizes and Memory Utilization
INTRODUCTION The Lightning Memory-mapped Database (LMDB) is designed around the virtual memory facilities found in modern operating...
Read articleApache Fortress 1.0-RC42 Released
Announced just this week: Apache Fortress 1.0-RC42 released. What, is this some kind of joke? Why would a project go thru 42 iterations...
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