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Okta

Enterprise identity platform for SSO and lifecycle management

A commercial identity and access management platform offering SSO, MFA, and identity governance capabilities.

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In depth

What it is

Okta is a commercial identity and access management platform offering SSO, MFA, and identity governance capabilities.

Key features

  • SSO - SaaS identity provider for SSO and MFA.
  • Lifecycle - User provisioning and deprovisioning (plan-dependent).
  • Integration catalog - Large catalog of app integrations.
  • Policies - Adaptive policy and risk controls (plan-dependent).

Strengths

  • SSO - SaaS identity provider for SSO and MFA.
  • Lifecycle - User provisioning and deprovisioning (plan-dependent).
  • Integration catalog - Large catalog of app integrations.

Trade-offs

  • Cost - Enterprise pricing and add-ons can be substantial.
  • Lock-in - Policies and integrations are vendor-specific.
  • Hosting model - SaaS hosting limits deployment control and data locality.

Pricing

Commercial product sold via subscriptions and/or licenses. Pricing commonly varies by seats, usage, and governance features.

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