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About Okta
[Okta](https://www.okta.com/) is a widely used identity solution spanning many industries. Leverage cloud-based authentication and user management using Astro’s seamless integration with Okta.
Use Case
Using a third-party identity provider to manage user accounts allows organizations to scale while centralizing access to external tools. Easily manage and monitor Astro application access, [user permissions](/docs/astro/user-permissions), and [security](/docs/astro/security) policies from Okta.
