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Permify
Company blog · permify.co/post · on HN as mtolgaprogrammingsecurity
Permify is the company blog at permify.co, writing about programming and security. Since 2021, 11 different Hacker News readers have linked it 35 times, most often “What's make authorization hard, and how to get it right”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (5) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Linked for Permify, an open-source authorization service and policy engine based on Google Zanzibar. Comments are mostly launch threads and founder introductions, and none judge the writing.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 5 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Permify, is an open-source authorization service for building scalable and fine-grained authorization.
Most-linked posts?
- What's make authorization hard, and how to get it right3 people · 6 mentions · first linked 2022-07-01
- Google Zanzibar in a Nutshell3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2023-11-16
- Google Zanzibar in a Nutshell2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2022-10-18
What Hacker News says?
Hey Jimmy, I'm Tolga one of the co-founders of Permify. Lovely to be in the space. Thanks for the kind words we're always open to chat as well. Right there things we have to improve such as data consistency as you mentioned. We'll be following Zookie model. And we will be adding message queue, and planning to add a message broker soon. You can check this article for more: https://www.permify.co/post/why-decouple-aut…
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on “Show HN: Permify – Open-source authorization service based on Google Zanzibar”Submitted Top Open Source Authorization Libraries (2024) as a story · 18 points
HN discussionHey HN! Ege from Permify here. Permify is an open-source authorization service and policy engine based on Google-Zanzibar[0] with our own twist. Me and my co-founders have known each other for years since high school. And we love building things. We have both worked with fortune 500 companies to small businesses [1], and every authorization system was unique. Yet we always tackle the same problems. - Modeling the au…
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on “Show HN: Permify – Open-source authorization service based on Google Zanzibar”Submitted Show HN: Permify Open-source Authorization Service V2 is out as a story · 12 points
HN discussion>Because, on day zero, if my options are "the 2 minute solution" or "spend hours/days/weeks? evaluating a vendor for a problem I won't have for years"... well, the choice seems pretty clear there. This is a valid point. Although the goal should be creating a solution that is easier to start with which can be future proof. That's both the problem and the solution. In the perfect world you'll have a solution that you…
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on “Launch HN: Warrant (YC S21) – Authorization and access control as a service”Submitted Stop trying to replicate ReBAC type permissions using roles or attributes as a story · 8 points
HN discussionCongrats on the launch! One of the founders of Permify is here. We love this approach and Google Zanzibar paper, as we're a taking pretty similar approach with Permify but as an Open-source product.[1] As some mentioned there are legacy tools like AWS Cognito, which mostly focuses on authentication and simpler authorization use cases. But it's evident for us, that in order to solve these problems you have mentioned[…
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on “Launch HN: Warrant (YC S21) – Authorization and access control as a service”Submitted Decouple Authorizations for Laravel. Where Laravel Authorizations Left-Off as a story · 7 points
HN discussionHey Everyone, Firat from Permify here. My co-founders and I have been building things together since high school. Almost a year ago, we started building a project management system for a client. We start simple but things got complicated pretty fast, as the project grew clients need new access control features. Authorization is usually something overlooked. So it gets harder, and harder. And when the time comes to c…
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on “Show HN: Granular Authorization and Access Control System Based on OPA”Submitted Show HN: Turn your no/low-code apps into enterprise ready B2B SaaS apps as a story · 7 points
HN discussionFor PoC Firebase Authentication https://firebase.google.com/docs/auth You get hosted + UI + OAuth There are many others: https://supabase.com/docs/guides/auth/overview https://www.keycloak.org/ https://www.permify.co/ ... ..
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on “Ask HN: Lightweight Authentication”Submitted Show HN: Permify Now Supports Attribute-Based Access Control as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted Google Zanzibar in a Nutshell as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted Show HN: Blending Go and WebAssembly to Build Authorization Playground as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Relationship Based Access Control Models as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why you need to outsource Authorization? as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted Exploring Google Zanzibar: A Demonstration as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted Authorization: Build vs. Buy (2024) as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted WebAssembly with Go: Taking Web Apps to the Next Level (2023) as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted A New Chapter: Permify Joins FusionAuth as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Implementing Role Based Access Control in Node.js and Express App as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Microservices Authentication and Authorization Using API Gateway as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Google Zanzibar in a Nutshell as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Google Zanzibar in a Nutshell as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why Google Build Zanzibar as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted What's make authorization hard, and how to get it right as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why Decouple Authorization? as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Why to decouple Authorizations with latency and CPU benchmarks as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Implementing OPA: Comprehensive Overview and Practical Examples (2024) as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Google Used Access Control Lists (ACLs) to Build Zanzibar (2024) as a story · 1 points
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