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Description

Cedar is an open-source policy language and evaluation framework created by AWS to enhance fine-grained access control within applications. This tool allows developers to craft clear and succinct authorization policies, effectively separating access control mechanisms from the core application logic. Cedar accommodates various authorization paradigms, such as role-based access control and attribute-based access control, which empowers developers to write expressive and analyzable policy definitions. The design of Cedar prioritizes both readability and performance, ensuring that the policies remain understandable while also being efficient in their enforcement. By utilizing Cedar, applications can achieve precise authorization decisions, which in turn improves both security and maintainability. Furthermore, the policy structure is optimized for quick access and supports swift, scalable real-time evaluations with consistent low latency. Additionally, Cedar facilitates the use of analytical tools that can enhance your policies and verify that your security framework aligns with your expectations, thus fostering greater confidence in your security posture. Overall, Cedar represents a pivotal advancement in managing application access control efficiently.

Description

OpenFGA serves as an open-source authorization framework that empowers developers to create detailed access control systems through an intuitive modeling language and API interfaces. Drawing inspiration from Google's Zanzibar paper, it accommodates a variety of access control methodologies, including Relationship-Based Access Control (ReBAC), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), and Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC). The solution provides software development kits (SDKs) for several programming languages, including Java, .NET, JavaScript, Go, and Python, which enhances its adaptability for various applications. Designed for optimal performance, OpenFGA can execute authorization checks in mere milliseconds, making it ideal for both emerging startups and well-established enterprises. As a sandbox project under the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), OpenFGA is committed to fostering transparency and community engagement, encouraging developers to participate in its ongoing development and governance. This collaborative approach not only enriches the project but also ensures that it evolves to meet the changing needs of its users.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

.NET No 
Amazon Verified Permissions Yes 
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Yes 
Docker No 
Go No 
Java No 
JavaScript No 
Kubernetes No 
MySQL No 
Okta No 
Permit.io Yes 
PostgreSQL No 
Python No 
SQLite No 

Integrations

.NET Yes 
Amazon Verified Permissions No 
Amazon Web Services (AWS) No 
Docker Yes 
Go Yes 
Java Yes 
JavaScript Yes 
Kubernetes Yes 
MySQL Yes 
Okta Yes 
Permit.io No 
PostgreSQL Yes 
Python Yes 
SQLite Yes 

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Amazon

Founded

1994

Country

United States

Website

www.cedarpolicy.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

The Linux Foundation

Country

United States

Website

openfga.dev/

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