Build vs. Buy: Key considerations and the advantages of a pre-built identity solution

Build vs. Buy: Key considerations and the advantages of a pre-built identity solution

Okta
Published by: Research Desk Released: Oct 23, 2020

Every team building a new web or mobile application faces a choice: build the entire application in house or selectively use out-of-the-box services to make the job easier and faster. Development teams experience a lot of pressure to deliver web and mobile applications on time, and because the market is increasingly competitive, timelines are more ambitious than ever. But architects and engineering leaders are often unsure if a comprehensive identity and access management (IAM) solution from an outside vendor is right for their project. Read this whitepaper to learn:

The key considerations when making a build vs. buy decision:

  • The advantages of a pre-built identity solution
  • A total cost of ownership (TCO) comparison