AWS Identity and Access Management vs Omada Identity comparison

AWS Identity and Access Management vs. Omada Identity

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Review summaries and opinions

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ROI

Sentiment score

4.8

AWS IAM boosts productivity with automation, efficient access, scalability, and security, offering significant ROI despite some cost drawbacks.

Sentiment score

5.1

Omada Identity reduces costs and improves efficiency through automation, despite high expenses and mixed economic impact feedback.

I believe AWS provides significant ROI by reducing infrastructure costs and improving scalability and business agility.

AWS Solutions Architect at TechBiz Global

AWS Identity and Access Management ensures security and allows for scalable application deployment.

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AWS cloud operations manager at a manufacturing company with 11-50 employees

It saves time by not requiring extensive manual setup.

Kishor Kawale

Full-stack Developer / AWS Architect at Mantiqh Technologies

I have seen a return on investment with Omada Identity in terms of time saved and fewer employees needed.

Vuyolethu Sithatu

Senior IT Support Technician at a manufacturing company with 10,001+ employees

Omada Identity has high cost and fewer features relative to competitors such as Saviynt and SailPoint.

AmitRathod

Senior Analyst at Toll Holdings Limited

If we look at one customer where we initially started, they had about four to ten employees working on IGA, and it is now almost half of it.

Led Hilderink

principal IGA consultant and partner at Fortigi

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Customer Service

Sentiment score

5.7

AWS Identity and Access Management is intuitive; most users manage internally, avoiding paid tech support and using documentation.

Sentiment score

6.6

Omada Identity offers fast, knowledgeable support with varying ratings; improvements needed in documentation and response times.

Responses from AWS engineers aren't always direct, so when urgent issues occur, I manage them immediately and prioritize solutions.

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AWS Solutions Architect at TechBiz Global

The service is straightforward, and I haven't encountered much complexity.

Sudalai Raja

Senior Engineer AWS DevOps at Tiger Analytics

We haven't needed to contact technical support as the IAM tool is intuitive and configured on our end.

Kishor Kawale

Full-stack Developer / AWS Architect at Mantiqh Technologies

The vendor support needs improvement because we have reported serious incidents that remain unresolved.

Lars Henrik Jensen

Lead Cyber Security Architect at Ernst & Young

Maintenance is necessary, and aside from that, if there are issues with Salesforce cloud, then Omada Identity may go down.

reviewer2795610

IT Analyst at a manufacturing company with 10,001+ employees

The customer support for Omada Identity is excellent.

Vuyolethu Sithatu

Senior IT Support Technician at a manufacturing company with 10,001+ employees

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Scalability Issues

Sentiment score

6.1

AWS IAM is scalable and integrates well but needs improved centralized permissions and auto-scaling for large organizations.

Sentiment score

7.4

Omada Identity is praised for its scalability and integration, despite occasional setup challenges and API rate limit issues.

Scalability in AWS is significantly easier compared to on-premise solutions.

SumitMundik

Lead Admin Systems at a financial services firm with 10,001+ employees

I implemented centralized and scalable solutions to improve larger setups.

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AWS Solutions Architect at TechBiz Global

The system's scalability could be enhanced to support larger organizations and better integrate with existing applications.

Govinda Raju

AWS Engineer at Unemployed

The scalability of Omada Identity is excellent; they offer flexible pricing for licenses, accommodating both full accounts and lighter identities, which makes it truly scalable.

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Identity Access Management (IAM) Engineer at Draexlmaier

Omada Identity is a top-growing tool that is booming in the market.

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IT Analyst at a manufacturing company with 10,001+ employees

Omada Identity scales very well for our organization.

Carsten Eiberg

Iam Security Specialist at a insurance company with 1,001-5,000 employees

Stability Issues

Sentiment score

7.2

AWS Identity and Access Management is highly stable, securing networks effectively, with minor performance issues quickly resolved.

Sentiment score

7.6

Omada Identity is stable, rated 9/10, with minor performance issues during updates and complex integrations in cloud environments.

It was initially tough to identify the cause, yet by simplifying user management and utilizing group roles, I have managed to solve these issues.

AWS Solutions Architect at TechBiz Global

AWS Identity and Access Management is designed to keep networks secure by ensuring only authorized users can access necessary data.

Govinda Raju

AWS Engineer at Unemployed

AWS Identity and Access Management is very stable.

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AWS cloud operations manager at a manufacturing company with 11-50 employees

In terms of stability, I rate Omada Identity a nine out of ten.

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Identity Access Management (IAM) Engineer at Draexlmaier

We have experienced too many unexpected errors on a daily basis.

Lars Henrik Jensen

Lead Cyber Security Architect at Ernst & Young

Omada Identity is a stable and reliable tool.

reviewer2795610

IT Analyst at a manufacturing company with 10,001+ employees

Room For Improvement

AWS IAM needs a user-friendly interface, better permissions, scalable integration, and improved tracking for enhanced security and efficiency.

Omada Identity struggles with an outdated interface, poor performance, limited customization, and complex integration, affecting overall efficiency.

If AWS could provide an option to automatically create templates based on desired access requirements, it would be extremely beneficial, especially for documentation and troubleshooting purposes.

SumitMundik

Lead Admin Systems at a financial services firm with 10,001+ employees

AWS Identity and Access Management needs improvement in the prevention of unauthorized access to sensitive data and models.

AWS Solutions Architect at TechBiz Global

The user activity tracking in AWS Identity and Access Management should be enhanced to provide detailed descriptions of user activities.

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AWS cloud operations manager at a manufacturing company with 11-50 employees

For someone unfamiliar with Omada Identity, comprehensive documentation would greatly enhance user understanding, which I believe is essential for clients and vendors.

Rishabh Chaubey

Security Delivery Senior Analyst at a tech vendor with 10,001+ employees

The biggest issue, which is the reason why we are transitioning from their product to SailPoint, is the overall user experience.

reviewer2590383

Manager at a manufacturing company with 5,001-10,000 employees

There is room for improvement in Omada Identity, primarily in customization for administrators; many custom tasks require contacting providers even for simple changes.

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Identity Access Management (IAM) Engineer at Draexlmaier

Setup Cost

AWS IAM offers free access management, though cost comparisons with Azure can influence decision-making for some users.

Omada Identity is seen as cost-effective on-premise, but cloud options are pricier, requiring negotiation for better deals.

Initial setups do not require significant capital expenditures, making it advantageous for organizations to utilize AWS services.

AWS Solutions Architect at TechBiz Global

Azure is often chosen for cost-efficiency.

Sudalai Raja

Senior Engineer AWS DevOps at Tiger Analytics

While it offers good value for money, a reduction in costs would be appreciated by any organization.

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AWS cloud operations manager at a manufacturing company with 11-50 employees

It remains less expensive compared to SailPoint's AI offerings.

AmitRathod

Senior Analyst at Toll Holdings Limited

They are lower than some of their competitors.

reviewer2590383

Manager at a manufacturing company with 5,001-10,000 employees

the product itself is said to have a good price, although the support can be expensive.

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Identity Access Management (IAM) Engineer at Draexlmaier

Valuable Features

AWS Identity and Access Management enhances security and efficiency with multifactor authentication, customizable policies, and streamlined role-based access control.

Omada Identity offers robust governance, customization, and security features with seamless integration and automation to streamline identity management operations.

The solution enables differentiation in tasks, such as managing cross-account access, setting service roles, and integrating corporate directories for temporary AWS access.

AWS Solutions Architect at TechBiz Global

Its role-based access control enhances security by allowing me to assign specific permissions to users, which helps in managing access and maintaining cost control.

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AWS cloud operations manager at a manufacturing company with 11-50 employees

Specific permissions can be given to users, allowing tailored access to instances and S3 buckets.

Govinda Raju

AWS Engineer at Unemployed

Omada Identity helps automate reviews of access requests and reroutes them to appropriate people, which is what it should do; it really assists in reducing the workload time.

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Identity Access Management (IAM) Engineer at Draexlmaier

You can really do it codeless by creating a custom process with the process designer, adding the building blocks of the process designer into the process, and then getting it to work.

Led Hilderink

principal IGA consultant and partner at Fortigi

The integration with those systems helps my workflow and saves time considerably because I can manage all the accesses and assignments through Omada Identity at once, eliminating the need to add a license through Azure or a mailbox through Exchange.

Vuyolethu Sithatu

Senior IT Support Technician at a manufacturing company with 10,001+ employees

Categories and Ranking

AWS Identity and Access Man...

Ranking in Identity Management (IM)

8th

Average Rating

9.0

Reviews Sentiment

6.7

Number of Reviews

Ranking in other categories

Cloud Resource Access Management (2nd)

Omada Identity

Ranking in Identity Management (IM)

5th

Average Rating

8.0

Reviews Sentiment

6.6

Number of Reviews

Ranking in other categories

User Provisioning Software (5th), Identity and Access Management as a Service (IDaaS) (IAMaaS) (7th), Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) (7th), Identity Governance Administration (IGA) (3rd)

Mindshare comparison

As of June 2026, in the Identity Management (IM) category, the mindshare of AWS Identity and Access Management is 1.1%, up from 0.3% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of Omada Identity is 3.0%, down from 3.4% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.

Identity Management (IM) Mindshare Distribution
Product	Mindshare (%)
Omada Identity	3.0%
AWS Identity and Access Management	1.1%
Other	95.9%

Identity Management (IM)

Featured Reviews

SumitMundik

Lead Admin Systems at a financial services firm with 10,001+ employees

IAM improves cloud security management with hybrid network capabilities and global role access

In AWS Identity and Access Management solutions, CloudFormation tools are used to create templates. Having predefined templates available from the AWS team would be beneficial. Currently, security teams work on policies and scripts for creating generic AWS Identity and Access Management roles. If AWS could provide an option to automatically create templates based on desired access requirements, it would be extremely beneficial, especially for documentation and troubleshooting purposes. Storage gateway creation has limitations, allowing maximum of 50 SMB file shares per gateway. While it is costly to access S3 buckets via AWS Identity and Access Management role through storage gateway, companies invest in this for enhanced data security, particularly in financial sectors where data integrity is crucial. There is an ongoing issue where files are sometimes sent twice to S3 buckets, despite MoveIt logs showing single transmission. As a workaround, Lambda functions are implemented with a five-minute delay before processing files to downstream applications.

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AmitRathod

Senior Analyst at Toll Holdings Limited

Identity governance has automated lifecycle workflows and strengthens access risk control

Omada Identity has a very good and easy automated onboarding and offboarding process which provisions correct system access from day one when employees or contractors join, and it automatically revokes their access and prevents orphan accounts when they leave. It provides role-based transfers which seamlessly upgrade user permissions when individuals change departments or roles, ensuring they only have the privileges necessary for their new positions. For risk mitigation and intelligent analytics, it leverages machine learning to uncover vulnerabilities, recommends appropriate access roles, and flags anomalous user behavior before it becomes a security threat. Omada Identity also extends strict governance controls and life cycle tracking to AI agents, service accounts, and API keys, securing the expanding IT infrastructure. It allows businesses to map their paper-based approval process into automated drag-and-drop digital workflows without relying on complex custom coding and provides a centralized self-service portal for employees to request temporary or permanent access to specific applications with proper approval from one or two level approvers, which includes built-in routing to the correct approvers. The value received from Omada Identity at the start was significant, particularly due to its codeless configuration, allowing us to map our approval process into automated drag-and-drop digital workflows without excessive complexity. For access requests, we established a centralized self-service portal to manage temporary or permanent access requests with appropriate approvals. Omada Identity uses machine learning to uncover vulnerabilities, recommending access roles and flagging anomalous behavior before it becomes a threat, providing confidence through initial POCs leading to a complete deployment.

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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews

Educational Organization

23%

Financial Services Firm

15%

Construction Company

12%

Manufacturing Company

Financial Services Firm

14%

Manufacturing Company

11%

Computer Software Company

Government

Company Size

By reviewers

Large Enterprise

Midsize Enterprise

Small Business

By reviewers
Company Size	Count
Small Business	9
Midsize Enterprise	1
Large Enterprise	4

By reviewers
Company Size	Count
Small Business	9
Midsize Enterprise	5
Large Enterprise	50

Questions from the Community

What needs improvement with AWS Identity and Access Management?

What is your primary use case for AWS Identity and Access Management?

When attempting to access Windows UNC paths from MoveIt, it will request user ID and access. For instance, if ITS-MoveIt is the local user utilized during installation, that particular user should ...

What advice do you have for others considering AWS Identity and Access Management?

The AWS Identity and Access Management Access Analyzer is not utilized in our implementation. The policy simulator feature is also not being used. Information about the pricing aspect of AWS Identi...

What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Omada Identity Cloud?

My experience with the pricing, setup cost, and licensing of Omada Identity is good. Omada team provides effective support regarding these aspects, making the setup cost and licensing processes man...

What needs improvement with Omada Identity Cloud?

I would suggest improvements for Omada Identity, specifically regarding the user interface in version 15. Coming from version 14, I find the new UI a bit difficult to navigate, making it challengin...

What is your primary use case for Omada Identity Cloud?

My main use case for Omada Identity involves working on email templates, email notifications, event definitions, user groups, user identities, global instance management, asset management, asset in...

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Omada Identity Suite, Omada Identity Cloud

Overview

AWS Identity and Access Management offers comprehensive security controls like role-based access, MFA, and password management. It streamlines user permissions and integration with AWS services, focusing on efficiency and security with features such as flexible access options and global usability.

Organizations rely on AWS Identity and Access Management to manage secure authentication and authorize access across AWS services. This service supports cross-account scenarios and corporate directory integration, providing a secure, scalable, and efficient platform. Despite its strengths, improvements could be made with a graphical interface for permission management, better workload handling, and enhanced documentation. It offers robust policy-based controls and adapts to global usage without frequent updates.

What are the key features of AWS Identity and Access Management?

Role-Based Access Control: Define permissions based on roles to ensure secure access.
Multifactor Authentication (MFA): Enhance security with an additional authentication layer.
Password Controls: Manage passwords effectively to secure user accounts.
Integration with AWS Services: Seamlessly connect with EC2, S3, Lambda, and more.
Monitoring and Logging: Conduct comprehensive user activity monitoring and logging.
Cross-Account Access: Support and manage permissions across different AWS accounts.

What benefits should be considered when evaluating AWS Identity and Access Management?

Security and Efficiency: Protect resources while maintaining operational efficiency.
Scalability: Easily scale permission management as organizations grow.
Flexibility: Use temporary access options to adapt to changing needs.
Cost Optimization: Benefit from enhanced security policies and template options.

Industries implement AWS Identity and Access Management to manage user permissions and access policies across AWS services, focusing on secure authentication and authorization within teams. It is crucial for identity creation, role management, and policy controls in sectors like IT, healthcare, and finance, supporting diverse account structures for compliance and security.

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Omada Identity offers robust governance, user lifecycle management, and seamless provisioning with Active Directory integration, simplifying access management with a user-friendly, self-service interface.

Omada Identity combines strict governance with easy configuration, offering automation that excels in user lifecycle management. Its integration capabilities with systems like Active Directory provide seamless provisioning. The platform features a user-friendly self-service interface, enabling efficient process design without coding, which simplifies access management. Role-based access control, reporting, and compliance features elevate security and operational efficiency. Omada Identity is adaptable to evolving requirements, ensuring scalability while maintaining ease of use and rapid response in support services.

What are the key features of Omada Identity?

Governance and Compliance: Ensures security and regulatory compliance with robust policies.
User Lifecycle Management: Automates onboarding and offboarding processes.
Seamless Integration: Works with systems like Active Directory and SAP for efficient provisioning.
User-Friendly Interface: Simplifies access management with no coding required.
Role-Based Access Control: Tailors access rights for different user roles.

What benefits are gained from using Omada Identity?

Scalability: Adapts to growing business needs.
Operational Efficiency: Reduces manual processes with automation.
Security Enhancement: Implements strict access controls and reviews.
Compliance Assurance: Aligns with industry regulations easily.

Industries implement Omada Identity to streamline identity lifecycles, provisioning, and certification processes. It supports cloud and on-premises environments, enhancing security, governance, and compliance. Automated access reviews and security policy enforcement are critical for managing diverse user groups. Organizations in sectors such as finance, healthcare, and retail leverage these capabilities to ensure smooth operations and safeguard sensitive data.

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Sample Customers

1. Amazon.com2. Adobe3. Accenture4. AT&T5. Bank of America6. Cisco Systems7. Coca-Cola8. Dell Technologies9. Equinix10. GE Healthcare11. Google12. Hewlett Packard Enterprise13. IBM14. Intel15. JPMorgan Chase16. Kroger17. LinkedIn18. Lockheed Martin19. Mastercard20. Microsoft21. Netflix22. Nike23. Oracle24. PayPal25. PwC26. SAP27. Siemens28. Spotify29. Tesla30. Toyota31. Visa32. Walmart33. World Bank

Bayer, ECCO Shoes, Vattenfall, NuStar Energy, Unicredit, Schiphol Group, BMW Group, Deutsche Leasing

AWS Identity and Access Management vs. Omada Identity