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Study on AAA (authentication, authorization and accounting) Platforms For Scientific Resources in Europe
In December 2011, a consortium of four partners led by TERENA and a number of external experts was awarded a contract by the European Commission to carry out a study into AAA (authentication, authorisation and accounting) platforms and services for scientific resources. The study was concluded in September 2012.
The The final version of the AAA Study is now available as pdf.
Aim of the AAA Study
The goal of the study was to evaluate the feasibility of delivering an integrated Authentication and Authorisation (and possibly accounting) Infrastructure, AAI, to help the emergence of a robust platform (Scientific Data Infrastructure) for access to and preservation of scientific information.
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