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Connects with eduGAIN so that research services are accessible for researchers at institutions outside the Netherlands.
Provides a mechanism (via COmanage) to invite users and manage groups and attributes (a so called 'Membership Management Service').
Provides a solution for people without an edu account to use services (such as via Google and / or other social accounts).
Provides a solution to securely unlock non-web services.
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As we're always looking for an efficient way to deliver services, we keep a close eye on international developments. Due to our international relations and activities, we know GÉANT is gearing up a new service, eduTEAMS. Both our teams have been sharing a lot of knowledge, and there are a lot of similarities. We will investigate whether and how we can use eduTEAMS. A nice feature is eduTEAMS also offers Hexaa and Perun as alternatives alternative Membership Management Services to COmanage (GÉANT has a comparison of the 3 systems).
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