Oracle SSO vs. CAS

Dave Brondsema dave at brondsema.net
Wed Mar 7 10:48:56 EST 2007


Josh Andrews wrote:
> Dear All --
> 
> It seems to me that Oracle SSO and CAS are similar in their intended 
> usage. Obviously, CAS is free and Oracle SSO isn't, but has anybody done 
> any sort of comparison between the two of them as to other pros/cons, etc.?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Josh

One "feature" of Oracle SSO, I believe, is for it to store
usernames/passwords and use them to log users in to web applications
that cannot be modified.  For example, a closed source webmail that
can't be CASified, could by logged in to using Oracle SSO's "External
Applications" feature.

See
http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/CAS/CASifying+Oracle+Portal#comments
for a little more details/discussion

-- 
Dave Brondsema
Software Developer
Cornerstone University

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