A Comprehensive Solution for NIS Migration

Since Active Directory is at the center of many organizations’ identity and access management strategies, migrating NIS authentication to AD is a highly attractive option. To achieve this end, an integration solution—such as Quest Authentication Services (formerly Vintela Authentication Services) from Quest Software—is required. Authentication Services is the pioneer, market leader, and ongoing innovator in this space. Quest was the first to offer an Active Directory-based alternative to NIS with patented technology and continues to lead with the most robust set of NIS migration options and the most powerful collection of capabilities to facilitate the migration and manage NIS data. Authentication Services:

• Provides all of the tools necessary to migrate NIS data to Active Directory
• Provides all of the tools necessary to manage NIS data within Active Directory
• Provides all of the tools necessary to retrieve NIS data stored in Active Directory
• Makes NIS migrations easy with powerful tools to cover every facet of the migration and a full range of implementation requirements

Benefits for NIS Migration