Real-time dynamic authorization - an introduction to OPAL

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  • OPAL

    Policy and data administration, distribution, and real-time updates on top of Policy Agents (OPA, Cedar, ...) (by permitio)

  • This way, OPA is able to make policy decisions based on the most recent policies and data. A deeper dive into OPAL’s architecture and communication flows is available in OPAL’s documentation.

  • OPA (Open Policy Agent)

    Open Policy Agent (OPA) is an open source, general-purpose policy engine.

  • OPAL is an open-source administration layer for Open Policy Agent (OPA) that allows you to easily keep your authorization layer up-to-date in real-time. OPAL detects changes to both policy and policy data and pushes live updates to your agents - bringing open policy up to the speed needed by live applications.

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

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