Virtual Directory - Sample Virtual Directory Use Cases

Sample Virtual Directory Use Cases

  • Integrating multiple directory namespaces to create a central enterprise directory..
  • Supporting infrastructure integrations after mergers and acquisitions.
  • Centralizing identity storage across the infrastructure, making identity information available to applications through various protocols (including LDAP, JDBC, and web services).
  • Creating a single access point for web access management (WAM) tools.
  • Enabling web single sign-on (SSO) across varied sources or domains.
  • Supporting role-based, fine-grained authorization policies
  • Enabling authentication across different security domains using each domain’s specific credential checking method.
  • Improving secure access to information both inside and outside of the firewall.
  • When to Synchronize, Virtualize and Federate data in the enterprise.


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