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Microsoft Active Directory vs UniFi Identity (UID)

A side-by-side look at Microsoft Active Directory and UniFi Identity (UID). 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.

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UniFi Identity (UID)

UniFi Identity (UID)

Network & Admin

UniFi Identity (UID) is an identity and access management software developed by Ubiquiti Networks. It integrates with UniFi Network and UniFi Protect to provide centralized user authentication and authorization for managing access to Ubiquiti devices and applications.

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