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The UK access management federation provides access to services for users based at participating institutions in the UK.
This case study is a brief summary of the process associated with registering a service with the UKAMF and the advantages (and disadvantages) of doing so.
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This is a little bit of a pre-case-study as the AARC project hasn't even started at the time of writing.
Nevertheless, many projects are starting up and attempt to solve or work around the types of problems that AARC aims to address - either by building on existing work, or by reinventing the wheel and "solving" the problem again.
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The GEANT project has published a report of its Enabling Users task. This worked with a number of international e-science communities to help them implement federated access management solutions using the eduGAIN interfederation service. The projects described are:
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When working with AAI, it is sometimes useful to study how other projects have solved the same problems. Here is a list of projects that are doing work or have done relevant work and some core case studies from these.
EUDAT and Contrail
EUDAT is a FP7 project building a distributed "collaborative data infrastructure" (CDI in EUDAT-speak). EUDAT supports very diverse user communities which each have different ways of authenticating users and authorising them (and different models for authorisation).
The principal goals of access are:
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