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Open Registry BoF May 23, 2011
Attendees
• Jeremy - SFU
• Dedra - Cal
• Susan - – Yale
• Omer - – Rutgers
• Jim - – Unicon
• Gabe
• Jeff - – Cal
• John - – Merced
• V - – Cal
• Todd - – Minnesota College System
• Kevin - – UNC
• KC - Pepperdine
• Robert - – SFU
What are people using now and how what issues exist?
• Oracle Identity Manager
o wants an authoritative source in order to operate
o doesn't doesn’t have Higher Education uses cases
o requires heavy customization
• Homegrown
o Legacy perl scripts
o "It's “It’s not ruby?"”, young programmers.
• Microsoft MIIS
o Seems to need its business logic outside the system
• Oracle Waveset
o End of live 2014
o Nice data router approach
• Sun Identity Manager
o "Sun“Sun?"”
o Trident is a project/company that maintains this software beyond "Sun"“Sun”-set
• Oracle/Sun Master data management  tool
o Six or Seven figures purchase price
General Issues Around Identity Registry
o Open source has a stigma on some campuses
o Many folks got on the Sun boat, then it sank; currently juggling transition
o Legacy scripts take a lot of labor and management in-house and turnover by developers takes a toll on such systems.
Open Registry Project
o More use cases welcome
o Join the dev-list & share your use cases
Provisioning vs. Registry
​Grouper?