#LifeAtOkta

#LifeAtOkta

Western Union on Oktane: Looking to the Future and the User

The countdown to Oktane14 has begun! In the next few weeks, we’ll be sharing guest posts from our amazing customers about their experiences at Oktane and why they’re looking forward to this year’s conference. Follow along on the Okta blog and on Twitter with #Oktane14. +++ From Mike Bartholomy, IT Manager of Corporate Information Security at…

#EUCloudSummit – The View from the Top

Readers of the Okta blog and our social channels will know that last week was a big one for the European Okta team as we hosted our inaugural European Cloud Summit. Over 120 delegates packed into the Churchill War Rooms in London to hear panel discussions with some of the formative thinkers and decision makers in IT. (You can see the full lineup…

A Day in the Life of Lee Tschetter, Sales Engineer and True Okta Believer

Nowadays, Lee Tschetter helps sell Okta. At one point, though, we had to sell him on Okta. Needless to say, we couldn't be happier that he's converted and joined the Okta team. In his past life as a systems and solutions architect for Land O'Lakes, Lee's team leveraged an Okta competitor for their identity solution. However upon learning more…

User-Centric IT to Take Centre Stage at Okta's #EUCloudSummit

If you regularly read our blog, follow @Okta on Twitter or check out our redesigned website, then you’re likely familiar with the term User-Centric IT (or popular hashtag #usercentricIT). And you’ll know that it’s a philosophy we – along with a host of other software vendors – are incredibly passionate about. I Want It Now. The thing is, we live…

Bringing the Heat with #Oktane14: Keynotes from Nate Silver, Marc Andreessen & Pat Grady

We're less than two months away from Okta's biggest event of the year – Oktane14. We’re in the thick of finalizing our content and agenda, laying out the expo hall, preparing for various networking receptions and of course planning our rockin' appreciation party at the Exploratorium. Everyone at Okta is fired up for the biggest event in our…

The Ultimate User #ConfSurvivalKit

It’s that time of the year again – user conference season, when the enterprise’s very own “back to school” rush is upon us. With BoxWorks starting next week, Dreamforce, JiveWorld and our very own Oktane14 in October, as well as Workday Rising in November, there will be no shortage of conference lanyards (or showfloor #selfie posts on Instagram)…

Doing Business In Europe? This EU Regulation Update Should Be On Your Radar

If you haven’t been following enterprise technology news in Europe, let us fill you in on a major announcement that will likely affect you if your organization is based in Europe, has operations in Europe, or handles data pertaining to EU residents. But first, some background. Late last month, the European Union (EU) announced the funding of a…

Celebrating Okta's Customers with Oktane Awards

For all of us in enterprise technology, fall marks the beginning of “user conference season” with BoxWorks, JiveWorld and Dreamforce and our own Oktane14 just around the corner. At Oktane14, we will unveil exciting and innovative updates to our service, explore cloud best practices and discuss the impact of new trends in IT. It’s going to be an…

Why Your Boss Needs to Send You To #Oktane14

Maybe you attended Oktane13 last year. Maybe your IT department recently adopted Okta and you want to learn more about identity management. Or maybe you heard about last year's customer appreciation party. Whatever the reason, you’re interested in attending Okta’s second annual user conference, Oktane14, and we don’t blame you. Much like this…

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