OpenAthens is an
identity and access management service, supplied by
Eduserv, a
not-for-profit information technology services company based in United Kingdom. Solutions for
Identity provider(IdP) organisations are: OpenAthens Managed Directory (
OpenAthens MD), where individual
usernames are held in the cloud, OpenAthens Local Authentication (
OpenAthens LA) where individual usernames are held locally, integration with
ADFS or
LDAP or integration of any third party service supporting
SAML where usernames can be held in the
cloud, locally or both.
OpenAthens SP software for
Service Providers supports multiple platforms and
federations.