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New name for FIM?

Actually it’s MIM (Microsoft Identity Manager)… Oliver Hanappi - Apr 3, 2014Actually it’s MIM (Microsoft Identity Manager). See http://blogs.technet.com/b/server-cloud/archive/2014/04/23/forefront-identity-manager-vnext-roadmap-now-microsoft-identity-manager.aspx Like any good futurist I guessed so many things that one of them was bound to be right http://blog.ilmbestpractices.com/2013/07/the-mvp-7-year-itch.html?m=1

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New name for FIM?

Did you know that if you subscribe to Azure AD Premium you also get licenses for FIM? Well if that isn’t a hand tipper I don’t know what is. I think we can safely assume the next version of FIM will have Azure in the name. Safe or not I am going speculate that it will. Azure Identity Manager (AIM) – I would be ok with this Azure Role Based Access Manager (ARBAM) – Explosive sounding name

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Hints of FIM's Future: Azure Active Directory (AAD) Sync

For years I have been trying to predict the future of Identity Management, but every time I look in my crystal ball it is just too cloudy to see anything. In fact anytime I look in my crystal ball on just about any technology topic the only thing it shows me are clouds! I was beginning to think it was broken. But then, yesterday, I watched Andreas Kjellman present at the FIM user group

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