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OpenAM vs OpenID

A side-by-side look at OpenAM and OpenID. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

OpenAM

OpenAM

Security & Privacy

OpenAM is an open source access management and federation server platform. It enables users to authenticate once and gain access to multiple applications and systems. OpenAM provides single sign-on, authorization, authentication, entitlements and other access management capabilities out of the box.

ssoauthenticationauthorizationaccess-control
OpenID

OpenID

Online Services

OpenID is an open standard and decentralized authentication protocol that allows users to log into different websites using the same digital identity. It eliminates the need for separate usernames and passwords for each site.

authenticationidentityloginopen-standard

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