Overview
Keycloak is an open source identity and access management solution that enables single sign-on (SSO) across various applications and secures them with minimal effort. It supports standard protocols like OpenID Connect, OAuth 2.0, and SAML 2.0, and offers features like identity brokering, social login, user federation with LDAP and Active Directory, and centralized management for admins and users. Keycloak's high-performance architecture is cloud-native, scalable, and extensible, making it ideal for modern applications and services.
Description
Keycloak is a powerful open source identity and access management solution designed to add authentication to applications and secure services efficiently. It provides a range of features including single sign-on, identity brokering, social login, user federation, centralized management, and fine-grained authorization. With support for standard protocols like OpenID Connect, OAuth 2.0, and SAML 2.0, Keycloak can integrate with a wide variety of applications and identity providers. Its cloud-native architecture ensures high performance, scalability, and the ability to cluster for increased availability. Keycloak is also highly customizable, allowing organizations to tailor the authentication experience to their specific needs.