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ALSO CALLED:
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
DEFINITION: LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) is a software protocol for enabling anyone to locate organizations, individuals, and other resources such as files and devices in a network, whether on the public Internet or on a corporate intranet. LDAP is a "lightweight" (smaller amount of code) version of Directory Access Protocol (DAP), which is part of X.500, a standard for directory services in a
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LDAP White Papers
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AD to LDAP Through Virtualization
sponsored by Radiant Logic, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
Most enterprises already have a heavy investment in Active Directory. Find out how your business can leverage AD for a more efficient and responsive identity management system.
Posted: 06 Jan 2012 | Published: 06 Jan 2012
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Federate Identity for Cloud-Based Applications
sponsored by Radiant Logic, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
A new, more flexible identity infrastructure is on the horizon. With the growing adoption of federation standards and protocols, such as SAML 2.0, OpenID, and WS-Trust, both enterprises and end users will benefit from enhanced security, increased privacy, and a better experience. Read this white paper for more information about the new system.
Posted: 22 Apr 2011 | Published: 22 Apr 2011
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Better Leveraging Active Directory
sponsored by Radiant Logic, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
Find out how your business can have a better and more efficient identity management system in this white paper.
Posted: 14 Apr 2011 | Published: 14 Apr 2011
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Delivering an Identity Service through Virtualization
sponsored by Radiant Logic, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
Delivering smarter security and more customized services are at the top of any IT agenda. Both would be easier and cheaper to achieve with a common infrastructure, in what we call an identity and context service. In this paper, we’ll address how such a shared service can serve these two very different IT initiatives.
Posted: 07 Apr 2011 | Published: 07 Apr 2011
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LDAP DEFINITION (continued): … network. LDAP is lighter because in its initial version it did not include security features. LDAP originated at the University of Michigan and has been endorsed by at least 40 companies. Netscape includes it in its latest Communicator suite of products. Microsoft includes it as part of what it calls Active Directory in a number of products including Outlook Express. Novell's NetWare Directory Services interoperates with LDAP. Cisco also supports it in its networking products.In a network, a directory tells you where in the network something is located. On TCP/IP networks (including the … LDAP definition sponsored by SearchMobileComputing.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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