Keycloak - Identity and Access Management for Modern Applications
Whether you're an existing Keycloak user looking to resolve issues or a new implementer aware of IAM software complexities, we have the expertise to extend and customize Keycloak to meet your individual requirements.
Hire TYMIQ expertsProactive monitoring and security updates
Service Level Agreement (SLA)
Consulting and reporting
Performance optimization
What is Keycloak?
Keycloak is an open source identity and access management solution that we can use in our architecture to provide authentication and authorization services.
Keycloak provides the flexibility to seamlessly integrate your identity infrastructure into existing systems while meeting compliance requirements. With Keycloak as the foundation, your customers or employees can use a single login to access multiple applications, enhancing efficiency, improving security, and simplifying password management.
Expert Keycloak service by TYMIQ
Count on our comprehensive Keycloak service and support. We offer proactive monitoring, technical assistance, and tailored guidance to ensure your identity management needs are fully covered.Our services below are categorized by the level of expertise required for their implementation. At TYMIQ, we excel in handling even the most complex enterprise-level challenges.
Complex structures
Configuring user federation from other IAM providers is also handled by our skilled specialists.
Authentication and authorization setup
We can either implement or consult on setting up authentication, authorization, groups, roles, RBAC, and ABAC. Our experts are proficient with this tool.
CI/CD for Keycloak and Keycloak data
We manage CI/CD processes for Keycloak and its user database, including "Keycloak as Code" configuration.
Intermediate API implementation
Developing an intermediate API between your app and the Keycloak admin API.
Custom UI
We can customize the look and feel of the UI.
MFA customization
While out-of-the-box MFA options are limited to OTP codes via an app, we can add phone, call, or any other code communication methods.
Custom flows
Implementing self-onboarding, onboarding, and other customized workflows.
Version upgrades
Seamless upgrades with additional development as needed.
Migration
Migrating from OKTA or PING to Keycloak.e can customize the look and feel of the UI.
“When companies need to integrate IAM solutions, it's wise to trust experts rather than attempting it in-house. IAM integration demands deep expertise, and mistakes in this area can lead to significant security vulnerabilities. If something goes wrong, no matter how solid your software is, the entire system could be compromised.”
Keycloak features
These features make Keycloak a powerful and flexible solution for managing user identities, ensuring secure access, and providing a seamless user experience across multiple applications.
- Single Sign-On (SSO)
- Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
- Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
- Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC)
- OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect
- SAML 2.0
- Secure Token Service
- Admin console
- Proactive monitoring
- Logging and auditing
- Docker and Kubernetes support
- High availability
- Data import/export
- Integration with legacy systems
- Custom themes
- Custom authentication flows
- API integration
Hire our Keycloak experts if you find yourself in any of these situations:
When you recognize the complexities and labor involved in managing authentication and authorization, it’s essential to have a partner who deeply understands the intricate details. Keycloak's robust capabilities require expertise to ensure seamless integration, proper configuration, and secure management, which is critical for avoiding vulnerabilities in your system.
If you find third-party IAM services too expensive and are looking for a cost-effective solution for an organization with 25+ users, Keycloak is a strong candidate. Our experts can help you leverage Keycloak to reduce costs while still achieving a high level of security and functionality, ensuring you don’t overspend on identity management.
For those already using Keycloak, the complexity of the platform can sometimes lead to challenges in maintaining and troubleshooting. Whether you're dealing with configuration issues, scaling problems, or advanced customizations, our experts can step in to resolve these issues quickly, minimizing downtime and ensuring your IAM solution runs smoothly.
If you’re currently using paid IAM solutions like Okta, PING, or Azure AD and are looking for a more affordable option, transitioning to Keycloak could be the answer. Our team can guide you through the migration process, ensuring a smooth transition without compromising on security or functionality, so you can reduce ongoing costs while maintaining a robust IAM infrastructure.
When implementing an IAM system for the first time, understanding the complexities beyond the basic features is crucial. If you have the budget for a robust solution but lack the in-house expertise to implement it effectively, our Keycloak experts can ensure your new IAM system is set up to meet all your security and operational needs from day one.
Whether you’re using the open-source version of Keycloak or RedHat SSO, support can be crucial for handling updates, customizations, and integrations. Our team is proficient in both platforms and can provide the technical assistance needed to keep your IAM solution running efficiently, tailored to your specific business needs.
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When your product is focused on B2B users and you're facing challenges in synchronizing your clients’ users within your software, Keycloak can offer advanced user federation and synchronization features. Our team can help you integrate these features seamlessly, ensuring your clients have a smooth, consistent experience when using your platform.
TYMIQ - your reliable partner for Keyclock projects
Drop us a message, and our Keycloack specialists will handle the rest. Discover how we can resolve your security and efficiency challenges with Keyclock.
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The scope of IAM services we provide
At TYMIQ, we specialize in delivering tailored solutions for secure user identity and access management. We aim to empower companies to create stable business operations and facilitate collaboration among employees, customers, and partners by implementing strong authentication and authorization processes.
Our IAM services are designed with a focus on security compliance, risk management, privacy policies, and operational efficiency. Whether you’re looking for a specific service or a customized solution, we’re here to ensure your systems are both secure and optimized.
Starter Keycloack consulting package by TYMIQ
TYMIQ's starter Keycloak consulting package is an ideal service format for those with limited experience and knowledge of Keycloak. As part of finding the best solution for you, we’ll guide you through the basics of what Keycloak is, how to use it effectively, and the advantages it offers as an IAM solution. Plus, we’ll help you determine if Keycloak is the right fit for your specific needs.
Importnant condition
Keycloak must already be installed and accessible, and the client should have admin access.
Starter Keycloack Consulting Package
- A one-day, expert-led session for your team.
- Kickoff meeting to align goals, review your environment, and assess configurations.
- Overview of core concepts, features, and the admin console.
- Guided realm setup, user permissions, and authentication flows.
- Best practices on securing Keycloak, monitoring, and regular upkeep.
- Tips for login themes and external identity integrations.
Multiple team members welcome.
Session customization to your needs.
Full package description
Kickoff meeting
We meet with you to formulate, discuss, and align on the consultation goals. With your input, we gather information about your current environment, user management needs, and usage scenarios.
Environment assessment and review
Our goal at this stage is to review your existing Keycloak setup. We assess configurations, realms, clients, users, and roles, as well as identify any potential issues or areas for improvement.
Keycloak fundamentals overview
We introduce you to Keycloak’s core concepts and business objects, such as realms, clients, roles, groups, and users. It also includes a tour of Keycloak's admin console, with us explaining each key section.
Core features overview
At this stage, we help you understand the key features of Keycloack like user federation, Authentication flows, MFA, Client roles, user roles, and permissions management.
Configuration workshop
We conduct a personalized workshop to assist you in configuring a simple realm with a few clients (applications). From our side, we demonstrate setting up roles, groups, and user permissions, as well as walk you through creating authentication flows (e.g., enabling MFA, self-registration).
Security and maintenance overview
It’s one of the most important stages of the package which involves discussing how to secure Keycloak, including SSL/TLS, securing endpoints, and regular backups. We also provide you with the valuable information on the monitoring of Keycloak for performance and security, and together explore the best practices for ongoing maintenance, including regular updates and patching.
Customizing and extending Keycloak
With us, you will learn how to customize login themes and pages, and integrate with external identity providers (e.g., Google and social logins).
What deliverables you will get
A concise document outlining the current setup, identified issues, and recommended improvements.
Represent suggestions for ongoing management and additional training or resources.
Additional notes
- Our package can be adjusted to meet your specific Keycloack needs and account on existing knowledge.
- We offer optional add-ons, like assistance in integrating Keycloak with third-party applications or more in-depth training on advanced features.
Use cases
Functional advantages to connect your system with Keycloak
Streamline your software projects by eliminating wasted time, bottlenecks, and delays with TYMIQ's expert Keycloak service.
Schedule a callFAQ
Keycloak is an open-source identity and access management (IAM) solution that provides comprehensive features for managing user authentication and authorization. It supports single sign-on (SSO), identity brokering, social login integration, and more. Keycloak is designed to secure applications and services by handling user identity, credentials, and permissions.
• Enable Single Sign-On (SSO):
Integrate Keycloak to allow users to access multiple applications with a single login.
• Manage users and roles:
Use Keycloak for user registration, profile management, and role-based access control.
• Support OAuth2 and OpenID Connect:
Implement these protocols with Keycloak for secure API access and authentication.
• Set up identity brokering:
Configure Keycloak to authenticate users via external identity providers like Google or Facebook.
• Define authorization policies:
Use Keycloak to enforce role-based and attribute-based access control.
• Customize authentication flows:
Tailor login processes and add multi-factor authentication as needed.
• Integrate with existing systems:
Connect Keycloak to your current infrastructure through its APIs and adapters.
• Enhance security:
Protect user credentials and sensitive data with Keycloak's security features.
Keycloak is an open-source identity and access management (IAM) solution used for:
• Single Sign-On (SSO): Allows users to log in once and gain access to multiple applications.
• User management: Handles user registration, profile management, and account settings.
• Access control: Provides role-based access control (RBAC) and attribute-based access control (ABAC) to secure resources.
• Authentication: Supports various authentication protocols such as OAuth2, OpenID Connect, and SAML.
• Identity brokering: Enables authentication through external identity providers (e.g., Google, Facebook).
• Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA): Elevates security by adding extra layers of verification beyond just a password.
• Customizable login flows: Allows for tailored authentication processes and user experiences.
• Integration with existing systems: Connects to existing infrastructure through APIs and adapters for seamless integration.
Keycloak offers a comprehensive solution for managing identities and access in one integrated system. It enables single sign-on (SSO) and supports authentication protocols like OAuth2, OpenID Connect, and SAML. By managing user accounts, roles, and permissions, Keycloak ensures secure access control across applications. It integrates with external identity providers for federated authentication and offers customizable login flows, multi-factor authentication (MFA), and session management. Through APIs and client adapters, Keycloak seamlessly integrates with various applications, while its web-based admin console facilitates user and security configuration. This streamlined approach centralizes and enhances authentication and authorization processes.