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Identity in the cloud
From the course: Learning Identity Governance
Identity in the cloud
Cloud computing has revolutionized how we build and deliver applications. Almost every application we can think of now runs in the cloud and is delivered as a service. Identity governance is no different. Traditionally, organizations managed everything that had to do with identity themselves. It was the organization that had to buy the equipment, install the software, and build out a team to manage and maintain it. With the onset of cloud services, that's no longer the case. With cloud identity, you get all of those services handled for you, reducing the complexity and cost of managing it yourself. One of the key benefits of cloud identity is its scalability. As businesses grow, the need for more resources becomes inevitable. Cloud identity allows for easy scaling, accommodating an increasing number of users and devices without the need for additional infrastructure. Cool, right? Additionally, cloud identity enhances productivity by providing users quick and secure access to all their…