Active Directory is the most popular target system to be integrated with any identity solution ( One Identity Manager ,OpenIDM by Forgerock, IdentityIQ or IdentityNow by Sailpoint, Okta, One Login,etc.) . As part of your vendor initial discovery phase to identify the company business cases, your team needs to be prepared to respond the following questions:
- Who/Which team is the owner of Active Directory?
- What’s their availability to participate in this project?
- What is your Active Directory version?
- Are there any plans for upgrading/migrating/updating AD?
- Does your AD schemas was extended? Which attributes? is there any custom extended attribute required to be handled by the identity solution?
Read more at allidm.com: 18 questions to ask for Active Directory implementation with an Identity Manager tool.