Seamless Migration of B2E Systems to Cloud IAM

IAM for B2E Partners

Leading OEM

Challenge

  • Legacy IAM platform did not support modern authentication patterns.
  • Gateway based authorization for every request put a toll on application performance and user experience.
  • IAM became single point of failure affecting scalability of B2E systems for employees and partners alike.
  • On premise IAM was not scalable on need.

Solution

  • Architected with session co-existence between legacy and modern IAM on Forgerock Identity cloud.
  • Synced up users from Oracle LDAP and On-premise AD to cloud using RCS.
  • Let application and webservices migrate from Siteminder to Forgerock by simulating same integration pattern using Identity Gateway.
  • Decommissioned legacy IAM.
  • Implemented OAuth & SAML case to case.

Technologies

Benefits

  • 100+ supplier facing applications and distributor facing applications were cutover to new platform within 4 weeks.
  • 50+ corporate employee apps dependent of AD cutover within 2 weeks.
  • Saved license cost for legacy IAM and gateway solutions before the bill cycle.
  • 10,000 users migrated seamlessly.
  • Better performance for apps with OAuth and SAML adoption.