Oracle Authentication Services for Operating Systems


	Enforcing Security and Compliance Across Diverse Platforms Traditional user management approaches such as local account management or Network Information Service (NIS) can be cost-prohibitive, lack consistent policy enforcement, and leave organizations open to significant policy concerns. The Oracle Authentication Services for Operating Systems offers Linux and Unix environments a centralized, secure and seamless user authentication infrastructure. Oracle Authentication Services for Operating Systems is available as part of the Oracle Directory Services offering and leverages Oracle Internet Directory, which is proven to scale across billions of users.

	BENEFITS
	Bolster OS Security and Improve Compliance—Consistent policy enforcement across all enterprise systems plus centralized authentication and auditing improves security and compliance Lower Total Cost of Operation—Pre-built tools and automated migration utilities offer easy setup on both clients and servers Proven Scalability and Availability—Leverages the "hot-pluggable" Oracle Internet Directory, a solution proven to scale to support billions of users