Overview Founded in 1614, the University of Groningen is one of the Netherlands’ oldest Universities. Today, the organization employs 5,000 people and offers more than 175 degree programs. Challenge The growing popularity of cloud-based services is transforming the way students, educators and administrators communicate, collaborate and work. Responding effectively to new requirements requires a fresh approach to identity management. Sander Liemberg, project manager at the University of Groningen, said, “Today, we have more than 70 applications for our students and staff. With more than 5,000 new students joining at the beginning of every academic year, the challenge is to ensure that we can set each user up with the credentials and permissions to access the services

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