The Gluu Server is a container distribution of free open source software (FOSS) for identity and access management (IAM). SaaS, custom, open source and commercial web and mobile applications can leverage a Gluu Server for user authentication, identity information, and policy decisions.

Common use cases include:

• Single sign-on (SSO)
• Mobile authentication
• API access management
• Two-factor authentication (2FA)
• Customer identity and access management (CIAM)
• Identity federation

Open Web Standards

The Gluu Server can be deployed to support the following open standards for authentication, authorization, federated identity, and identity management:

• OAuth 2.0
• OpenID Connect
• User Managed Access 2.0 (UMA)
• SAML 2.0
• System for Cross-domain Identity Management (SCIM)
• FIDO Universal 2nd Factor (U2F)
• FIDO 2.0 / WebAuthn
• Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
• Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS)