MidPoint in Higher Education: Provisioning, Deprovisioning and Synchronization, Part II

Posted on 29th July 202129th July 2021 by Slavek Licehammer

This is the second part of the blog about provisioning. In the first part we were talking about just-in-time provisioning, authorization and just in case provisioning. Let’s have a look at some other types of provisioning and related topics. Provisioning performance The importance of provisioning speed is often overrated. Most of the operations are done Read more about MidPoint in Higher Education: Provisioning, Deprovisioning and Synchronization, Part II[…]

MidPoint in Higher Education: Provisioning, Deprovisioning and Synchronization, Part I

Posted on 22nd July 202129th July 2021 by Slavek Licehammer

Provisioning is, without any doubt, the key feature of any IdM system. Without it, the IdM won’t be able to fulfil its primary role – aggregate all identities and other relevant objects (group, roles, …) and then distribute them to all systems and services where they are needed. This blog will cover several types of Read more about MidPoint in Higher Education: Provisioning, Deprovisioning and Synchronization, Part I[…]

Establishing Evolveum

Posted on 15th July 202115th July 2021 by Radovan Semancik

We were starting up a new company in 2011. We had with very little money and limited business experience. However, we had a good team, a vision and a code. The experts would say that starting up a company based on engineering, with no sales, no marketing and no rich investors equals a suicide. Yet, a decade later, we are still here, more successful than ever. We have built up a sustainable business based on open source. […]

Preparing Evolveum’s Look

Posted on 8th July 20218th July 2021 by Radovan Semancik

Early summer 2011, ten years ago. We started midPoint project. We were preparing to set up a company to provide funding for midPoint development. We got the name, but there is much more than just a name needed to establish a company. […]

How to Automate Zoom Account Provisioning Webinar Retrospective

Posted on 1st July 20211st July 2021 by Slavek Licehammer

For those who have missed it or would like to refresh their mind, we are bringing you this short report about How to Automate Zoom Account Provisioning webinar held on March 18, 2021. Presenters from Evolveum and Exclamation Labs were talking about options for managing accounts in Zoom. The webinar started with a description of Read more about How to Automate Zoom Account Provisioning Webinar Retrospective[…]

Where Did “Evolveum” Come From?

Posted on 24th June 202124th June 2021 by Radovan Semancik

Naming things is hard. It is even harder to find good name for a company, especially if a company is built to last. Such as Evolveum. So, how did our company got its name? This is a story of the name, going back a decade, to early 2011. […]

Testing Schrodinger Framework Webinar Summary

Posted on 17th June 2021 by Kate Honchar

Schrodinger framework is a tool which is used for automated testing of the midPoint user interface. Schrodinger code is adopted exactly for midPoint project so with its help the tester can simulate midPoint user activities in a web browser. Starting from midPoint 4.3, Schrodinger framework was separated to a distinct project (previously it was a Read more about Testing Schrodinger Framework Webinar Summary[…]

Internet2 Launches InCommon Catalyst Program With Evolveum as One of the 8 Inaugural Catalysts

Posted on 8th June 202115th June 2021 by Veronika Kolpascikova

Since the creation of its open source identity management and governance platform midPoint, Evolveum has always had a strong connection to higher education. Not only midPoint’s feature and connector set appeared to be a great fit for academia needs, it is also Evolveum’s openness, vivid community and rich accessible documentation that played the role in Read more about Internet2 Launches InCommon Catalyst Program With Evolveum as One of the 8 Inaugural Catalysts[…]

Asynchronous Resources With ActiveMQ Webinar Summary

Posted on 2nd June 202117th June 2021 by Pavol Mederly

MidPoint is primarily synchronous system. Its major processes like reconciliation, live synchronization or regular provisioning work in synchronous mode. However, recent releases have brought a possibility of asynchronous communication (e.g. based on messaging) with both source and target resources. These are asynchronous updates in version 4.0 and asynchronous provisioning in version 4.3. When to Use Read more about Asynchronous Resources With ActiveMQ Webinar Summary[…]

Why Is MidPoint Called “MidPoint”?

Posted on 26th May 2021 by Radovan Semancik

There are some questions asked by midPoint community, questions that go back to the early days of the project. MidPoint is ten years old, therefore this is appropriate time to have a look back. So, why is midPoint called “midPoint”? […]

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