Community Contributions

Please Share your Grouper Stories and Experiences

    You are invited to post and browse community contributions. Need assistance setting up a page for your institution to share your Grouper use case or case study? Please email  grouper-info [at] internet2.edu

Adopter Sketches

Getting started with your implementation of Grouper? Have useful docs to share with others? Add a page for your institution here.

    Brown University (Updated Feb. 2015) - Using Grouper with a broad array of applications.

    California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo - Browse Cal Poly's Grouper implementation.

    Campus Crusade for Christ International - Includes info on the provisioning consumer and on deploying Grouper to multiple environments.

    Carnegie Mellon University (Updated Nov. 2014)-  Integrating Grouper with Google Apps and more.

    Cardiff University - Grouper deployment at Cardiff University includes an ESB Interface. (note: last updated in 2011)

    Consortium GARR - (Added Oct. 2014)- Grouper for a centralized authorization system for multiple virtual organizations.

    Duke University - Read up on Duke's Grouper deployment, including delegated access control in Active Directory.

    Freie Universität Berlin - Unix group management extension to Grouper.

    GIP RECIA - A public interest group in France uses Grouper with uPortal.

    Lafayette College  (Updated Feb. 2015)- Pilot Deployment with VPN use case.

    LIGO - (Updated Oct. 2014) using Grouper to support multiple authorization scenarios for the an international virtual organization

    New York University - Grouper deployment at NYU

    Newcastle University (Updated April 2014)-   A video on how groups are structured, information on access control groups using Talend, managing room booking, wireless access and more.

    Northern Arizona University - See how Northern Arizona University integrated Grouper and uPortal

    Oregon State University (Added Oct. 2014)-- Grouper Pilot, including Grouper with Canvas

    Penn State University - (Updated Feb. 2015) Using Grouper with the Central Person Registry.

    Simon Fraser University - Using the Grouper Loader, the Changelog and an ESB connector

    SURFnet OpenConext - See how Grouper is used within the OpenConext collaboration platform

    UCLA (Updated Nov. 2014) - Overview of Grouper use cases and deployment at UCLA

    University of Arizona Grouper Pages (Updated 2014)- a self-service utility allows FERPA-trained faculty and staff members to manage ad-hoc groups

    University of California, Berkeley  (Updated Oct. 2014)-- Grouper in production with CalMessages email broadcast

    University of Chicago (Updated Oct. 2014)-- Learn about U. Chicago Grouper, including access management features and VPN delegation.

    University of Hawaii -  See how Grouper is used to augment ListServes and enhance daily termination reports.

    University of Memphis - (Brief note added Nov. 2014) Running Grouper API in production.

    University of Minnesota - Using Grouper to manage access to BPEL workflows, VPN groups and more.

    University of Montreal - Using Grouper for automatic and delegated group and membership management

    University of Pennsylvania  (Updated July 2014)-- Read about Penn's advanced Grouper usage, including handling external users and addressing other permissions use cases. 

    University of Tulsa - Using Grouper with Shibboleth and Box.com. 

    University of Utah - (Updated June 2014) A proof-of-concept project within the University of Utah IT department. 

    University of Washington (Updated Oct. 2014)-- Read about the U-Washington approach to Groups and provisioning

    University of Wisconsin - Madison (Updated Oct. 2014)- Grouper is a component of the Manifest application enabling people to protect apps using a group as well as request campus services for their group.

    University of West Bohemia - Look here for several useful items. (note: last update 2009)

    Uppsala University in Sweden (Updated Nov. 2014)- View UI screens for adding groups and members.

    Université de Lille1 - Adapting and Frenchify LiteUI / Adaptation et Françisation de LiteUI

Adopter Sketch Archives

Adopter Sketch Archives - from sites where Grouper is no longer in production

Case Studies

• Brown Extends Grouper Use Across Applications  - Brown University
• Grouper Scales Group Management - Duke University
• Newcastle Selects Grouper to Support Collaborative Research - Newcastle University (UK)
• GIP RECIA case study 
• LIGO case study 
• Northern Arizona University case study 

Use Cases

    Have a use case that you would like to share or suggest? Detail it here by Adding a Page, then select the "use case" template option.

Presentations

Link to the Presentations Page

Software, Code, Documentation, etc.

Please attach related materials and provide links.   NOTE: The below contributions may not all be verified by the Grouper development team.