This online workshop aims to equip participants with fundamental knowledge of identity management in a federated environment. It will present the key concepts and requirements necessary to help institutions implement identity management and its integration within a federation. The in-person, hands-on workshops will develop practical skills in implementing and managing federated identity solutions.

Target audience

  • DevOps engineers and application developers from NREN 
  • Systems engineers and network administrators of the National Research and Education Networks (NREN) 

Key expected results

  • Better understanding of the concepts and requirements related to federated identity management. 
  • Institutions prepared for the next steps towards the establishment of a federation and the implementation of eduID/eduroam. 

 

 

Prerequisites for participants

Participants must possess the following basic knowledge and resources:

  • General knowledge in systems and network administration.
  • Basic experience in user management, authentication services and access controls.
  • Familiarity with Linux/server environments and concepts related to web services.
  • A laptop and a stable internet connection are required to actively participate in online sessions and practical demonstrations.

Registration deadline: October 16, 2026

https://indico.wacren.net/event/281/registrations/200/