Skilljar to Streamline User Access for Onboarding and Training, Joins Microsoft Azure Marketplace

Clients Now Seamlessly Integrating Company-Managed Active Directory Credentials With Skilljar's Fast-Growing Onboarding and Training Platform


SEATTLE, WA--(Marketwired - Feb 4, 2016) - Skilljar, a cloud-based learning management system (LMS) platform for enterprises, announced today that it has joined the Microsoft Azure Marketplace. The technology integration enables Microsoft users to log in with their Active Directory credentials to access role-specific onboarding and learning plans in Skilljar.

"We're excited that Microsoft Azure Marketplace users can now instantly configure their user accounts to sync with Skilljar's learning management system," said Sandi Lin, CEO and co-founder, Skilljar. "This is a critical step for our customers in making training everyday, effective, and secure."

"Learning and training platforms are an important need amongst our customer base," said Nicole Herskowitz, senior director of product marketing, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Corp. "Simplifying access to valuable apps like Skilljar is fundamental to the Microsoft Azure platform."

Skilljar's online training platform is used by leading enterprises like Autodesk and Uber for onboarding and training. In addition to Active Directory, Skilljar is Okta certified and supports OAuth2, SAML, and token-based protocols for single sign-on.

About Skilljar
Skilljar is a cloud-based Learning Management System (LMS) for companies to educate their customers and partners. The online training platform accelerates onboarding and engagement by enabling multimedia course creation, an intuitive and mobile-responsive learning environment, and automated CRM data integrations. Founded in 2013, the company is located in Seattle, WA and backed by Trilogy Equity Partners. For more information visit www.skilljar.com

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