Adoption by the Most Knowledgeable and Demanding Users of SaaS Applications Reinforces Okta’s Market-Leading Position and Deepens Its Partnerships with Key SaaS ISVs
San Francisco, CA – May 31, 2012 – Okta, the leading on-demand identity and access management service, today announced continued customer momentum that includes a growing list of leading enterprise SaaS vendors. Bazaarvoice, DocuSign, Eloqua, Host Analytics, Jive, Lithium, SuccessFactors and Taleo join a group of companies worldwide that rely on Okta to not only secure and manage access to their cloud and on-premises web applications, but also increase employee productivity and reduce IT administrative costs.
The Choice of the Most Knowledgeable and Demanding Cloud Users
Enterprise SaaS vendors are strong believers in, and heavy users of, the cloud – applying a cloud-first approach within their own IT environments. As a result, their internal IT organizations are acutely aware of the challenges associated with securing and managing cloud-based infrastructures. But when it comes to evaluating and selecting the cloud services they use, these IT teams are also the most knowledgeable and demanding buyers. After all, running a cloud service is their business. They are intimately familiar with what is required to develop, deliver and support a highly-available, scalable and secure on-demand service to meet the demands of the enterprise.
These discerning buyers understand the value of a highly reliable service that controls access to their business critical applications. Okta’s