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| Product | ForgeRock Identity Platform View product | Microsoft Entra External ID by Microsoft View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Evaluating ForgeRock Identity Platform? See how this Identity Security tool handles cloud-agnostic, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare. | Microsoft Entra External ID covers customer identity, external identities and authentication for B2B collaboration. Compare top Identity Security tools. |
| Product type | Comprehensive Unified Identity & Access Management Suite | Customer Identity and Access Management |
| Best for | Fortune 500, Banking, Telecom, Government, Healthcare | Cross-industry |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloudHybrid | Cloud |
| Deployment details | Software; Cloud SaaS; Kubernetes; Hybrid; Software; Cloud SaaS; Kubernetes; Hybrid | Cloud; Cloud |
| Data residency | On-premises; Multi-Cloud; Global | Tenant/service region dependent |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: yes | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | LinuxKubernetesDockerBare-metalCloud VPCs | Webmobileapplication APIs |
| Compliance | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001FedRAMPHIPAAGDPRPCI-DSS | Microsoft compliance portfolio |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Active DirectorySAPServiceNowAWSAzureGCPKubernetes | Microsoft EntraMicrosoft Graphapplication platforms |
| Industries | Fortune 500BankingTelecomGovernmentHealthcare | Cross-industry |
| Regions | GlobalUSEU | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Ping Identity | Microsoft |
| Headquarters | Denver, Colorado, USA | Redmond, Washington, USA |
| Company size | 1,500+ | 200,000+ |
| Founded | 2002 | 1975 |
Overview
What it is
ForgeRock Identity Platform
Evaluating ForgeRock Identity Platform? See how this Identity Security tool handles cloud-agnostic, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare.Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Entra External ID covers customer identity, external identities and authentication for B2B collaboration. Compare top Identity Security tools.Product type
ForgeRock Identity Platform
Comprehensive Unified Identity & Access Management SuiteMicrosoft Entra External ID
Customer Identity and Access ManagementBest for
ForgeRock Identity Platform
Fortune 500, Banking, Telecom, Government, HealthcareMicrosoft Entra External ID
Cross-industryPricing
Pricing model
ForgeRock Identity Platform
Contact VendorMicrosoft Entra External ID
Contact VendorFree trial
ForgeRock Identity Platform
Free trial: yesMicrosoft Entra External ID
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
ForgeRock Identity Platform
Microsoft Entra External ID
Deployment details
ForgeRock Identity Platform
Software; Cloud SaaS; Kubernetes; Hybrid; Software; Cloud SaaS; Kubernetes; HybridMicrosoft Entra External ID
Cloud; CloudData residency
ForgeRock Identity Platform
On-premises; Multi-Cloud; GlobalMicrosoft Entra External ID
Tenant/service region dependentKey features
What it offers
ForgeRock Identity Platform
- Unified IAM suite
- Access Management
- Identity Governance
- Directory Services
- Visual journey orchestration
- Cloud-agnostic
- Identity Security
- IAM
Microsoft Entra External ID
- Customer identity
- External identities
- Authentication
- Federation
- Self-service registration
- Identity protection
- CIAM
- B2B collaboration
Platform & access
API access
ForgeRock Identity Platform
API access: yesMicrosoft Entra External ID
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
ForgeRock Identity Platform
SSO: yesMicrosoft Entra External ID
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
ForgeRock Identity Platform
RBAC: yesMicrosoft Entra External ID
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
ForgeRock Identity Platform
Multi-tenant: yesMicrosoft Entra External ID
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
ForgeRock Identity Platform
Mobile app: yesMicrosoft Entra External ID
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
ForgeRock Identity Platform
Microsoft Entra External ID
Compliance
ForgeRock Identity Platform
Microsoft Entra External ID
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
ForgeRock Identity Platform
Microsoft Entra External ID
Industries
ForgeRock Identity Platform
Microsoft Entra External ID
Regions
ForgeRock Identity Platform
Microsoft Entra External ID
Vendor
Company
ForgeRock Identity Platform
Ping IdentityMicrosoft Entra External ID
MicrosoftHeadquarters
ForgeRock Identity Platform
Denver, Colorado, USAMicrosoft Entra External ID
Redmond, Washington, USACompany size
ForgeRock Identity Platform
1,500+Microsoft Entra External ID
200,000+Founded
ForgeRock Identity Platform
2002Microsoft Entra External ID
1975