Project Lightning Talk: OpenFGA: The Cloud Native Way to Implement Fine Grained Authorization
Lightningat KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2025 · on Tuesday, 2025-04-01· at 16:00· Platinum Suite | Level 3·
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OpenFGA is a relationship-based authorization server with ready SDKs, CLIs, APIs and ID integrations to store relationship tuples and answer permission checks at runtime; project is in sandbox and maintained by Octa with help from graphana labs. Core claims: 197 GitHub repos show community-built demos, providers and integrations; supports SQLite Postgres MySQL for storage; SDKs CLIs APIs ID integrations exist. Adopted by GoDaddy, grafana, canonical, docker for dashboards, API keys, teams and SaaS permissions.
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