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If you have been paying attention to news in the software industry, you’ve probably seen more than a few articles about the ‘steady growth’ and ‘expanding market’ for identity and access management platforms. This should be no surprise. Every year thousands of new applications for desktop, mobile, IoT and beyond are released to the market, and every one of them needs to register and manage their customers. With so many business opportunities, of course there are a variety of solutions available. Okta and FusionAuth are two popular solutions, although they have different perspectives that make a big difference in what they provide.

If you have any type of application, site or service, you already know that secure customer identity and access management (CIAM) is vital to register, authenticate, and manage your users. OneLogin and FusionAuth both have powerful identity solutions, but the way they approach the challenge makes their platforms very different. Understanding their unique perspectives can help clarify which one is a better match for your company’s needs.

Ping Identity and FusionAuth are two customer identity and access management solutions that have received a lot of attention recently. They share many features, but since they are designed to solve different challenges, they have important differences. Use this information to compare the two solutions and determine which has the features that match your company’s needs.

As we talk to and win new clients, we learn about the other identity management platforms that are available today. One of the more interesting discoveries is that Firebase and FusionAuth are coming up as comparable products. While they are both called identity management solutions, the truth is that Firebase and FusionAuth are very different products designed with a substantially different set of features. As true CIAM solutions, they really don’t compare.

While FusionAuth is fundamentally a single-tenant solution, we do support multiple tenants within a single-tenant instance. In this post I’ll outline a few of the common use cases we solve with our tenancy feature.