What are Metadirectories?
Metadirectories aggregate identity data from multiple, diverse directories into one unified view without replacing existing systems.
Key benefits
- Metadirectories provides a single point of reference
- It allows organizations to search and query identity data like it is a single directory
- It reduces complexity of managing multiple directories interfaces
- It also eliminates duplicate identity data across systems
Reference
- [Wind05] P. J. Windley, Digital Identity. O’Reilly Media, 2005. [Online]. Available: https://books.google.de/books?id=WTmbAgAAQBAJ
