Magic links actually aren't magic. They're just a user-friendly authentication factor. I'll cover what they are, what they're for, and how you can set them up.
Ned O'LearyWe often hear from people that have used Keycloak in the past -- or are currently using Keycloak -- that have started to look for an alternative. Tesseral may be a good fit!
Ned O'LearyIdentity gets confusing. There are a lot of opaque acronyms to navigate. Here, I'll explain the difference between SAML and SCIM as simply as I can.
Ned O'LearyAuth0 is a good solution for some companies. Tesseral may be a more suitable open source alternative for many startups.
Ned O'LearyAuthentication protocols like SAML get really confusing. Here, I try to explain in minimally technical terms the difference between an identity provider (IDP) and a service provider (SP).
Ned O'LearyThere's a lot of confusing jargon in the world of auth. Here's a quick, minimally technical rundown of the difference between SSO and OAuth.
Ned O'LearyWhile you can technically use Auth0's 'Private Cloud' service, it's really a lot easier just to go with something open source!
Ned O'LearyEvery SaaS app needs auth. If you're unsure how to approach auth for your SaaS, this article might help guide your decisions.
Ned O'LearySAML vs. OIDC explained simply for developers and non-developers alike
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