Public briefing on Unicon's IAM Open Source Support Q1 2014 development progress, intentions for the next quarter, and other observations and highlights about Apereo/Jasig CAS, Internet 2 Shibboleth, and Internet 2 Grouper. http://www.unicon.net/support
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2014 Q4 IAM Open Source Support Program Update
1. Unicon IAM Update
CAS, Shibboleth, Grouper
13 February 2014
Mike Grady Misagh Moayyed
Audio is via Adobe Connect.
There is no phone dial-in.
2. Welcome to this
briefing
Updates on CAS, Shibboleth and Grouper
Unicon contributions to CAS, Shibboleth and
Grouper
Unicon's Open Source Support
Thanks, Q&A
3. Introduction:
Mike Grady
IAM, Shibboleth, CAS,
Internet2 Scalable Privacy
36 years at University of
Illinois before Unicon
Unicons Open Source
Support for Shibboleth
technical lead
7. Past Events
Identity Week, November 11-15 2013: REFEDS,
CAMP, ACAMP
Burlingame, CA
Apereo Camp, January 27-30 2014:
CAS, uPortal, OpenRegistry, Sakai
Mesa, AZ
8. Upcoming Events
Shibboleth Workshop Series - March 24-25
Durham, NC
Internet2 Global Summit - April 6-10
Denver, CO
Open Apereo 2014 - June 1-4
Miami, FL
Internet2 Technology Exchange Oct 26-30
Indianapolis, IN
10. CAS4
RC3 released. To RC4 and beyond...
APIs to support MFA use cases
Password policy improvements
CAS documentation revamp;
See http://jasig.github.io/cas
13. Shibboleth
IdP v3 development in progress;
https://wiki.shibboleth.net/confluence/display/DEV/IdP3Details
Community news at http://shibboleth.net/community/news
Latest versions: IdP v2.4.0, SP v2.5.3
14. Identity Provider v3
Release Goals:
Support extensions (i.e uApprove) within profiles
Improve rough spots in the API
V2 protocol interoperable; API-incompatible
https://wiki.shibboleth.net/confluence/display/IDP30/Software+Design
Q3 Fall 2014 release is planned
20. Open Source Support
Support for open source software as adopted
by the community
Unicon collaborates to maintain the supported
open source software making it more
supportable and valuable to subscribers
Act in the best interests of the subscribers, of the
community, and of Unicon
33. AuthZ Connectors
Grouper & Apache Shiro
Grouper & Spring Security
Grouper & .NET Framework
Grouper & Person Directory
Grouper & OAuth w/ CAS
https://spaces.internet2.edu/display/Grouper/Unicon+Grouper+Contributions
34. More potential
Additional authZ connectors?
CAS-SSO for Grouper?
Grouper & uPortal: Roles and Permissions?
35. What we do
Collaborate to maintain current stable
recommended releases
Work towards next releases
Explore extensions and opportunities
Responsive to inputs from subscriber experiences
Explicit requests
Learn from providing support
Empathize with your needs and projects
36. Feedback welcome
Subscribers are welcome encouraged to get in
touch directly if youd like any of this
information contextualized to your specific
situation. E.g., Should I upgrade to the next
release of shib-cas-authenticator?
By all means, do get in touch.
37. Lets do this again.
Next Unicon IAM Update:
Thursday June 19th 2014
12 PM MST
38. Questions / Discussion
via Adobe Connect chat?
Mike Grady,
Support for Shibboleth Technical Lead
mgrady@unicon.net
Misagh Moayyed,
Support for CAS Technical Lead
mmoayyed@unicon.net
39. (License)
This work is licensed under the Creative
Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0
United States License. To view a copy of this
license, visit
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/bync/3.0/us/.
40. Photo credits
Personal photos of Mike, and Misagh: all rights
reserved.
Microphone:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/deanhp/3711222265/
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/deed.en
Editor's Notes
Unicon's CAS strategy* Participate directly in CAS* Develop open source software on behalf of clients* Inform maintenance development through supportYou have to source your support somewhere* In-house staff* Goodwill and engagement of the community* Commercial partner (e.g., Unicon)* (Reality Often combination of these)Unicon's "Cooperative" Support* Cooperates with you, your staff, the community* Support experiences yield improved public documentation* Support-inspired and subscriber-needs-guided open source maintenance development** Directly in and available for adoption with the Jasig CAS softwareThank you to our support subscribers!* Support subscriptions make Unicon maintenance development possible* Support experiences and subscriber input guide Unicon maintenance development towards the worthwhile