Gap Analysis Use Case 7: Identity Silos in the Cloud

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This discussion thread is to start an on-list discussion on the Gap Analysis
of individual use cases. Use case numbers refer to the use cases as
described in the 'OASIS Identity in the Cloud TC Use Cases' Version 1.0,
Working Draft 02, 15 December 2011, which is available at
http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/document.php?document_id=44915&wg_abbrev=id-cloud

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Use Case 7: Identity Silos in the Cloud

Short description:
Exhibit how identity attributes can be aggregated based on multiple silos
within a cloud, a group of clouds or from outside the cloud.

Relevant applicable standards:
- SAML
- OpenID Connect
- LDAP

Analysis notes:
- Basically any standard that span multiple directory services and can get a
consolidated view are applicable.

Possible GAPs identified:

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