#AzureAD a leader in the 2016 Gartner IDaaS MQ! | Enterprise Mobility and Security Blog
Gartner released their Magic Quadrant for Identity and Access Management as a Service (IDaaS) for 2016 and Azure Active Directory was placed in the āleadersā quadrant, and positioned very strongly for our completeness of vision. We have worked with Gartner to make complimentary copies available, which you can access here.
Gartner 2016 Magic Quadrant for Identity and Access Management as a Service
#AzureAD a leader in the 2016 Gartner IDaaS MQ! | Enterprise Mobility and Security Blog
The key strengths highlighted are:
Strengths
Identity Manager includes user administration workflow abilities and capable administrative delegation, along with access certification features. These features were made deeper this year to support complex B2B and B2C relationships.
Has shown leadership in support of IoT initiatives, particularly in the automotive industry. It continued to deepen its entity relationship management capabilities in support of IoT initiatives, specifically to support complex relationships among identities, entitlements and things.
Added data centers in Germany and China to support data residency concerns in these jurisdictions, and to grow its presence in those regions.
Made its service granularly accessible through microservices and APIs; it can be implemented in public or private cloud, and to support partners that white-label the offering.
Can cross-sell IDaaS with its Portal, IoT and Messaging & Orchestration solutions.
June 8, 2016
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