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What is Identity?

Looking for IAM documentation?

From version 8.0.0+ the IAM component has been replaced with the Identity component.

Identity is the component within the Camunda Platform 8 stack responsible for authentication and authorization. It allows you to manage:

  • Applications
  • APIs
  • Permissions
  • Roles

Next steps​

If you're new to Identity, we suggest reviewing our Getting Started Guide.