#LifeAtOkta

Now is a great time to be a sports fan. Baseball season, UEFA Euro, Copa America, and the NBA Finals are in full swing, Wimbledon begins at the end of this month, and we still have the Olympics to look forward to come August. Sports analogies are frequently used to motivate and explain happenings in business, as there are many shared qualities,…

Before joining Okta I was Vice president of Sales at companies both large and small and I can tell you personally that it isn’t easy to hire, retain and grow a sales team. Well, at most companies anyways — but we are on the upswing at Okta. We just wrapped up a week of celebrating our top performers at our annual 125% Achievement Club and after…

In case you weren’t already eager to join us at Oktane16, we guarantee you will be now. As previously announced, everyone’s favorite comedian, actor and employee of “The Office”, Rainn Wilson, will join us as a special guest keynote speaker and share everything he knows about life. Rainn Wilson is the co-founder of SoulPancake, a media and…

Last year at Oktane15, we were joined by more than one thousand customers, partners and developers with our “Onward” theme and rallying cry. This year at Oktane16, it’s all about “Ready. Set. Go” and celebrating where our customers and their organizations have gone We’ll be hosting our most exciting event yet in August with over 2000 attendees,…

With Oktane16 only a few months away, make plans to join us in Vegas early and get a head start to success with pre-conference training. These sessions offer a perfect opportunity to strengthen your foundational Okta Administrator or Developer skills. Through hands-on learning delivered by Okta Experts, you will boost your confidence working with…

The impact of events on organizations can sometimes be lost on people who are not in the trenches day-to-day. It can impact customers, consumers, media perception and the bottom line for the company hosting the event. Often times people don’t realize the amount of work and manpower dedicated to putting together a flawless event for its attendees…

It’s been a busy few months here at Okta EMEA. This past year, we expanded into the Nordics, opened an EU data centre in Germany with failover in Ireland, obtained ISO 27001 certification for our information security management system, and announced our partnership with Box to support contextual access management. On top of that, last year we…

Next up, we’re delighted to announce acclaimed author Malcolm Gladwell will kick off Oktane16 during our welcome keynote on Tuesday, August 30! Malcolm will share his unique insights on innovation and stories from his best-selling books including Outliers: The Story of Success and most recently David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of…

Next up in our Oktane16 reveal series is Adam Savage, co-host and executive producer of Mythbusters! Adam will be closing our Oktane16 conference with a summary of how a fascination in science has propelled him in life and how to leverage curiosity to achieve greatness. Adam will finish his session with his favorite memories from Mythbusters and…

We promised there’d be more big news for Oktane16 keynotes and we aim to please. Today we’re excited to announce that comedian, author and actor Rainn Wilson will be joining us as a guest keynote speaker at Oktane16. While Rainn is unforgettable for his role on “The Office” his new passion is creating content and experiences that explore life’s…