Overview Tongji University is one of the leading universities in China. With its focus on education, research, outreach, and cultural inheritance and innovation, Tongji has close to 40,000 students in 10 major disciplines. Challenge To support its 1,000 employees, the Tongji IT department used Sun Identity Manager but this was causing some problems. There was no clear integration with user identity data sources, such as HR or payroll systems, and when people left the university or changed roles, these changes could not be synchronized with the relevant systems. Security was poor and there was no support for federal certification. Oracle planned to withdraw support for the solution and, as it wasn’t meeting Tongji’s requirements, Hai Lu, Technical Team Lead at Tongji Un

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