Preface

Topics:

Oracle ® Cloud Administering Oracle Cloud Identity Management explains how to provision Oracle Single Sign-On (SSO)and configure various OAuth resources and clients using the self-service user interface.

Audience

This guide is intended for Oracle Cloud account administrators and customers buying Oracle Cloud services, who want to configure SSO and Identity Federation using Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), and manage various OAuth resources and clients..

Scope of the Guide

The tasks explained in the guide include:

  • Single Sign-On (SSO)
  • OAuth resource management
  • OAuth client management

Shared Identity Management (SIM) uses SAML to function as a SAML service provider to Oracle Fusion Applications SAML identity provider. This is done through Oracle Public Cloud support. In addition, SIM operates as a SAML service provider to federate with a SAML identity provider, such as Oracle Fusion Applications, Oracle Access Management, Microsoft Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS), and Shibboleth.

Related Resources

For additional documentation related to your Oracle Cloud service, visit the Oracle Cloud website at:

http://cloud.oracle.com

Open the Support menu at the top of the page and select Documentation to access the Oracle Cloud Documentation home page. Search or browse the library for documentation specific to your application, infrastructure, or platform cloud service.

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