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Microsoft Active Directory vs SocketCluster

A side-by-side look at Microsoft Active Directory and SocketCluster. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Microsoft Active Directory

Microsoft Active Directory

Network & Admin

Microsoft Active Directory is a directory service that enables managing identities, access, and security in a corporate network. It centrally stores information about users, devices, and other resources for finding, accessing, and managing them.

identity-managementaccess-controlauthenticationauthorizationsecuritymicrosoft
SocketCluster

SocketCluster

Development

SocketCluster is an open source realtime framework for Node.js that allows for fast and scalable realtime communication between servers and clients. It provides a distributed architecture out of the box to build chat, IoT and other realtime applications.

realtimecommunicationframeworknodejsscalabledistributed