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Stormpath was founded with a mission: to build an authentication and user management service that developers love and trust. Today, we’re excited to announce that we’re doubling down on that mission by joining forces with Okta. As the first developer-focused Identity API, when we started the company in 2011 there were still a lot of …

Serverless architectures are an easy new way to build scalable backend applications, without the hassle or cost of operating your own servers. With the proliferation of hosted cloud services, whether for compute, file storage, or databases, developers can link essential services together without the need to build a traditional REST API for their mobile and …

Today, we’re excited to announce the launch of the Stormpath Client API, a brand new set of tools for frontend and mobile developers using Stormpath. As the ways in which developers build applications have evolved, we’ve worked hard to evolve with them. The Client API complements the backend focused Stormpath REST API, allowing frontend and …

Static sites are the best. They’re fast, they’re simple, and they’re practically free to host. Since late January 2016, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has become one of the best static web hosting providers of all time due to their release of AWS Certificate Manager (ACM). Using AWS, you can now: Deploy your static site into …

2016 was an awesome year for the team here at Stormpath! We hit the ground running in January and rapidly scaled both our internal staff and resources, as well as our service offerings around authentication and user management. None of this could have happened without the invaluable support, input, and feedback from our customers and …

Security is crucial for any project, whether you’re building a hobby application on the terrestrial internet or a fully operational battlestation in a galaxy far, far away. That said, security isn’t easy. Every few years, the OWASP group publishes the Top Ten list, which reviews the most common security mistakes in applications across the internet. …

Today we’re excited to announce the launch of Enterprise Cloud service in Europe! Our new EU region will help European customers keep their user data wholly in-region. We’ve selected the AWS data storage center in Frankfurt, Germany as Germany has some of the strictest data privacy regulations in the EU. This will not only improve …

Determining the right location for information is one of the fundamental problems faced by application developers, technical writers, and customer support engineers. It’s no good having information that no one can find, and the first step in making sure your users find it is putting it somewhere they’re likely to look. At Stormpath, we’ve got …

Adding social login to your website makes your users’ first visit streamlined and easy, but what about their second visit? Often times, users forget which method they used to log in, and in confusion, accidentally create a second account. This is why we’re excited to announce the launch of our account linking feature in Stormpath! …

Pit Rho has been a Stormpath customer for over a year now and we’re excited to share this post on their experience from Founder and CTO, Gilman Callsen. Pit Rho was founded in late 2012, initially focused on building strategy software for motorsports. Since then, we’ve expanded to building other machine learning-based products along with …