The Deepest Google Apps Integration, Support for Chromebooks and Android Devices Broadens Okta Platform, Enables Company-Wide Deployment at Lafarge Tarmac
San Francisco, CA – May 26, 2015 – Okta today announced new functionality for Google products to build on its ability to centrally manage and maintain a single identity profile for any user across any combination of applications and devices. This includes enhanced provisioning capabilities for Google Apps, as well as support for Android devices and the first-ever integrated Chromebook password sync, already in use by global customer, Lafarge Tarmac. Okta’s increased investments empower IT to secure Google for Work, from Google Apps to Chromebooks and Android devices, so users can easily access and use the tools they need to be productive.
Okta also announced its 50 millionth login to Google Apps and revealed that more than 65 percent of customers with Google Apps use Okta to provision the collaboration suite across their organizations. It is one of the top provisioning-enabled apps of 4,000+ in the Okta Application Network (OAN).
“Google has made real progress in the enterprise with Google Apps and has expanded their reach with their Chromebook and Android for Work investments. Google Apps continues to be one of the most popular in the OAN,” said Eric Berg, chief product officer at Okta. “With today's announcement, we've expanded our provisioning integration to Google to unlock the power of ou