cifer (community identity framework for education and research) overview for prospective...
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CIFER(Community Identity Framework for Education and
Research)
Overview for Prospective Contributors
ciferproject.org
Bill YockDirector, Enterprise Information ServicesUniversity of [email protected]
Chair of Kuali Rice Board of Directors
Identity and Access Mgmt Complexities
US higher education spends more than $500m annually on
identity and access management (IAM).
>5% of all HE IT expenditures, ~$25/student/year sector-wide.
(sources: Gartner/Forrester, 2010-2011)
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The Problems
ASTRA – Access MgmtPersonReg – Identity
The UW Knows these problems all too well!
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The Solution!•Coordination across communities!•Comprehensive, yet modular, components!•Higher Education Focused!
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Open API’s and development tools
for flexible implementations.
Event driven, rule based and SOA
architectures for robust Integration!
Robust and extensive set of services!
Common API’s for all components!
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Large library of contributions and documentation to connect, transform
and provision systems!
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Designed for federation, social and cloud based
services!
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New central console for administration
and configuration of all components.
Open API’s and development tools
for flexible implementations.
Open API’s and development tools for flexibility and
supportability.
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CIFER Governance Structure
ExecutiveTrustees
ExistingProject
Caretakers
Project Manager / Coordination Committee
WorkstreamCommittees
Stakeholder Council
LEGEND:= CIFER Financial / Strategic= CIFER Technical / Coordination= Existing Project Governance
Representation based on contribution levels, elect
Executive Trustees
Board of directors, allocate resources , elect PM and Coordination Committee
Overall CIFER project planning and coordination
Workstream specific planning, coordinate with
existing project governance
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CIFER - 3 Contribution LevelsParticipants
$1/FTE Student/Yr for 2 yrs$50K Total Cap
Teaching Centric Institutions, including Liberal Arts and Community Colleges
Supporters
$2/FTE Student/Yr for 2 yrs$100K Total Cap
Leaders
$5/FTE Student/Yr for 2 yrs$250K Total Cap
Doctoral class institutions, significant graduate and professional but limited
scope research agendas
Research institutions and existing consortia organizations of Internet2,
Jasig and Kuali
Commercial affiliates, non-profit higher-ed service providers, learned societies, trust federations are all expected and strongly
encouraged to contribute!9
(Contribution may be cash or equivalent FTE in-kind resource)
CIFER Project Timeline and Costs
Estimate $8M total cost over 2 Years ($4M per year) to meet all new development, QA and Integration objectives
Estimate $500K - $750K per year after to sustain patch releases and incremental improvements
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How to Participate?
Visit the CIFER web site: www.ciferproject.org and read the prospectus
Sign a Letter of Intent
Subscribe to our mailing list: [email protected]
Tell all your friends!
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CIFER(Community Identity Framework for Education and
Research)
Questions?
Contact:Bill [email protected]