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The OptimalCloud is integrated with more than eleven thousand applications, simplifying set up and configuration and also has 24 x 7 x 365 support with a guaranteed uptime of 99.99%. The OptimalCloud IAM platform can solve these specific use cases: - Managing Risk with Increased Security - Increasing User Productivity - Manage Administrative Costs - Managing Security Infrastructure Costs Optimal IdM is a global provider of innovative and affordable identity access management solutions. Optimal IdM partners with enterprises and small to mid-sized businesses to provide comprehensive and affordable IAM solutions that meet their specific security, usability, and scalability needs. Optimal IdM also offers its solutions as a managed service offering. Customers include Fortune 1000 companies from every industry as well as federal, state and local government agencies. Founded in 2005, Optimal IdM is privately held and has been profitable in every quarter since inception. Optimal IdM has been named to the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Access Management, received the Best Product in Identity & Access Management award from Cyber Defense Magazine, the CODiE Award for Best Identity & Access Security Solution and been placed in PCMag’s Best IAM Solutions list. Visit www.optimalidm.com for more information. 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