Google Cloud Identity
One identity for your users, devices, and apps.
Overview
Google Cloud Identity is a unified identity, access, app, and endpoint management (IAM/EMM) platform. It allows you to manage users, apps, and devices from a single place. Cloud Identity brings together Google's advanced security and identity management capabilities to help you secure your users and data.
✨ Key Features
- Single Sign-On (SSO)
- Multi-factor Authentication (MFA)
- User Lifecycle Management
- Endpoint Management
- Security Keys Enforcement
- Context-Aware Access
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Deep integration with Google Workspace and Google Cloud Platform.
- Strong security features, including industry-leading support for security keys.
- Simple and intuitive user experience.
Unique Value: Provides a single, secure identity for users to access all their corporate apps and services, deeply integrated with the Google ecosystem.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Companies using Google Workspace as their primary productivity suite
- Providing identity services for workloads running on Google Cloud Platform
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Organizations deeply embedded in the Microsoft ecosystem (Entra ID is a more natural fit)
- Enterprises needing advanced, vendor-neutral IAM capabilities
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a more native and streamlined experience for Google Workspace and GCP customers compared to third-party IdPs.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Google Cloud Support Plans tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 14-day free trial
Free tier: Up to 50 users.
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