Oracle Identity Management-Basics

The Oracle Identity Management infrastructure includes the following components:

• Oracle Internet Directory- A general purpose directory service that enables fast retrieval and centralized management of information about users and network resources
  
• Oracle Directory Integration and Provisioning- This component enables synchronization between Oracle Internet Directory and other directories and user repositories
  
• Oracle Delegated Administration Services- This component provides trusted proxy-based administration of directory information by users and application administrators.
  
• Oracle Application Server Single Sign-On: This component provides single sign-on access to Oracle and third-party Web applications.
  
• Oracle Application Server Certificate Authority: This component generates and publishes X.509 V3 PKI certificates to support strong authentication methods.