A virtual directory presents a single, consolidated view of disparate identity data to organizations dealing with diverse legacy resources as a result of ongoing growth, mergers and acquisitions, or collaboration with other organizations.

Sun offers a virtual directory capability as part of its Directory Server Enterprise Edition offering that requires no additional licensing or other technology investment. Take a look at this white paper and understand the top three reasons for deploying a virtual directory:

    * End Costly Identity Sprawl
    * Meet Aggressive M&A Deadlines
    * Federate Faster and Deliver Services Sooner

This white paper will explore the three reasons for virtual directory deployment and illustrate how deploying Sun's virtual directory successfully addresses each one.

Link bài gốc: Virtual Directories - The Way of the Future

Bùi Ngọc Anh (theo Sun Microsystems)