Google Case Study: Interesting Lessons From Google’s IAM Initiatives For Cloud-based Applications
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Monday, 09 November 2009
02:30 PM-03:30 PM
IAM4_B3.pdf
Speaker: Eric Sachs
Location: Grande Ballroom B
Session Type: End-User Case Study Session
Track: B
Virtual: VT1

Eric SachsGoogle has created one of the largest cloud infrastructures and a set of SaaS applications. They have grappled with identity and access issues on Internet scale. This session will provide interesting lessons learned applicable to any SaaS provider and any enterprise concerned with creating new identity islands in the cloud.
Key Issues:
  • What has Google's IT department learned about moving applications to the cloud?
  • What are the Pros/Cons of an enterprise running their own identity providers on-premise vs. using a hosted identity service, or a mix?
  • What standards are evolving to support cloud based IAM to support mobile users?
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