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Interim Release of Sun OpenSSO Enterprise

Sun OpenSSO Express 8 is an interim release of Sun OpenSSO Enterprise. This release allows users to try out new features without having to wait for the next full OpenSSO Enterprise release. OpenSSO Express Build 8 is available with multiple new features, including one-time password capabilities, Fedlet support for .NET applications, MySQL user data store, Entitlements Service, task flow for federation with SalesForce.com, an administration console (beta), plus much more.

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Common SAML Standard Makes It All Possible

A new white paper, jointly published by Microsoft and Sun, addresses the issue of interoperability. The paper, “Microsoft ‘Geneva’ Server and Sun OpenSSO,” discusses the common support of both companies for the Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) federation standard as a basis for interoperability and ease of collaboration.

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