The document outlines the identity product offerings of ForgeRock, emphasizing a modular and scalable architecture that integrates various components such as OpenAM, OpenIDM, and OpenDJ. It highlights the complexities of traditional identity stacks and contrasts them with ForgeRock's simplified deployment and community-driven development model. Key features include a common REST framework, flexible user interface management, and support for security protocols like OAuth and SAML.

1. Open Identity Stack

2. Identity Products Today

Stack vendors built by acquisition

The integrated stack is marketecture

Installation takes days
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Integration is complex
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Interface and UI proliferation
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No module reuse

Closed source

Vendor lock in
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3. ForgeRock Vision
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Simple

Scalable
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Modular

Embeddable

Common REST framework

Common UI model

Community participation
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4. Common Modules
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CREST (ForgeRock REST)
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User Interface

JASPI for Authentication

REST endpoint protection (filters)

OAuth

Federation

Logging

Entitlements
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5. OpenAM
 All in one
 Simple war deployment
 Platform independent
 Flexible and extensible
 Highly available and scalable
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6. OpenAM
User Interface
Management
Protected Resources
Web
Agents
JavaEE
Agents
Web Services
Agents
Universal
Gateway
End User
ForgeRock UI Framework
ForgeRock REST (Commons REST)
Core Services
XACML
Federation
OpenID
Connect
OAuth
Policy
User
Management
Core Token Service
Authentication
Entitlements
Secure Token
Service
Configuration
Session
Auditng
User Mgmt
Plugins
Token
Service
Plugins
SPIs
Federation
Plugins
Authentication
Plugins
Policy
Plugins
Persistence
(OpenDJ)
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7. OpenAM
User Interface
Management
Protected Resources
Web
Agents
JavaEE
Agents
Web Services
Agents
Universal
Gateway
End User
ForgeRock UI Framework
ForgeRock REST (Commons REST)
Core Services
XACML
Federation
OpenID
Connect
OAuth
Policy
User
Management
Core Token Service
Authentication
Entitlements
Secure Token
Service
Configuration
Session
Audit
User Mgmt
Plugins
Token
Service
Plugins
SPIs
Federation
Plugins
Authentication
Plugins
Policy
Plugins
Persistence
(OpenDJ)
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8. OpenAM Persistence
OpenAM Server
OpenAM Server
Users
Tokens
Users
Tokens
Configuration
Polices
Configuration
Polices
Core Services
Core Services
OpenDJ
OpenDJ
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9. OpenAM Persistence
OpenAM Server
OpenAM Server
Users
Tokens
Users
Tokens
Configuration
Polices
Configuration
Polices
Core Services
OpenDJ
Core Services
OpenDJ
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10. OpenIDM

Lightweight provisioning

Next generation modular
architecture

Built on resource oriented
principles

Highly extensible

Self contained
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11. OpenIDM
ForgeRock UI Framework
OSGI
Jetty Web Server
Authentication Filter (JASPI)
Policy
Audit
Business Logic (Javascript, Groovy, Java)
Configuration
Sync/Recon
System
(Connectors)
Audit/Logs
Managed
Users
Scheduler
Workflow
External Resources
ForgeRock REST Router
Persistence
(OrientDB)
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12. OpenIDM Commons
ForgeRock UI Framework
OSGI
Jetty Web Server
Authentication Filter (JASPI)
Policy
Audit
Business Logic (Javascript, Groovy, Java)
Configuration
Sync/Recon
System
(Connectors)
Audit/Logs
Managed
Users
Scheduler
Task
Scanner
External Resources
ForgeRock REST Router
Persistence
(OrientDB)
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13. Identity Bridge

Software appliance
■
Wizard configuration

Identity synchronization
from enterprise to SaaS

Reporting and
reconciliation

SAML2 and OAuth
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14. Identity Bridge
Configuration Wizard
OSGI
Reporting and Recon
ForgeRock UI Framework
Authentication JASPI (AD and IWA)
OpenIDM
Business Logic (Javascript, Groovy, Java)
OAuth
Federation
Salesforce
and LDAP
Salesforce
LDAP
Connector
Jetty Web Server
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15. OpenDJ

Lightweight

Embeddable

REST APIs

High availability

Secure out of the box

Flexible architecture
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16. OpenDJ
Web Application
User Interface
ForgeRock REST
Management
REST2LDAP
End User
ForgeRock UI Framework
Java SDK/ LDAPv3
ForgeRock REST
Core Server
REST2LDAP
Access
Control
Caching
LDAPV3
Password
Policy
Replication
Groups
Monitoring
Schema
Management
Auditing
Backend Services
Change Log
Persistence
Connectors
LDIF
Memory
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17. OpenDJ Commons
Web Application
User Interface
ForgeRock REST
Management
REST2LDAP
End User
ForgeRock UI Framework
Java SDK/ LDAPv3
ForgeRock REST
Core Server
REST2LDAP
Access
Control
Password
Policy
Caching
LDAPV3
Replication
Group
Monitoring
Schema
Management
Auditng
Backend Services
Change Log
Persistence
Connector
LDIF
Memory
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18. OpenDJ REST2LDAP
User Interface
Login/End User
ForgeRock UI Framework
OpenDJ Server
JASPI Authentication Module
ForgeRock REST
REST2LDAP
Core Services
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19. Single Webapp Stack
Login/Registration/Self Service
ForgeRock UI Framework
ForgeRock REST
OpenAM
OpenIDM
Authentication
Authorization
Federation
User Management
Syncronization
Workflow
OpenDJ
Persistence
Users/Tokens/Configuration
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20. High Scale Elastic Stack
Login/Registration/Self Service
Login/Registration/Self Service
Login/Registration/Self Service
Login/Registration/Self Service
ForgeRock UI Framework
ForgeRock UI Framework
ForgeRock UI Framework
ForgeRock UI Framework
ForgeRock REST
ForgeRock REST
ForgeRock REST
ForgeRock REST
OpenAM
OpenIDM
ForgeRock REST
OpenAM
OpenAM
OpenIDM
ForgeRock REST
OpenDJ
OpenDJ
OpenAM
ForgeRock REST
OpenDJ Distributor
OpenDJ
OpenIDM
OpenIDM
ForgeRock REST
OpenDJ Distributor
OpenDJ
OpenDJ
OpenDJ
OpenDJ
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