List of OpenAthens Compass Customers
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Companies using OpenAthens Compass for Analytics and BI include: University of Leeds, a United Kingdom based Education organisation with 9000 employees and revenues of $1.27 billion, Iowa State University of Science and Technology, a United States based Education organisation with 5800 employees and revenues of $1.09 billion, Hong Kong Baptist University, a China based Education organisation with 3800 employees and revenues of $350.0 million and many others.
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Hong Kong Baptist University | Education | 3800 | $350M | China | OpenAthens | OpenAthens Compass | Analytics and BI | 2021 | n/a |
In 2021 Hong Kong Baptist University deployed OpenAthens Compass to centralize library access and resource-authentication across its Hong Kong campus. OpenAthens Compass, categorized as Analytics and BI, was adopted to provide single sign-on, improve security, and increase visibility of resource usage for library services.
The implementation included the OpenAthens Compass reporting and analytics capabilities to surface usage statistics and support resource cataloging workflows, alongside core access management and SSO configuration. The deployment architecture incorporated a managed proxy to handle non SAML providers, enabling unified authentication flows for a mix of federated and proxy‑delivered resources.
Operational scope focused on university library access and resource authentication, with the OpenAthens Compass reporting outputs used by library staff to monitor subscriptions and access patterns. The solution went live in 2021 and established a centralized access layer and analytics feed to inform ongoing collection management and access security processes.
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Iowa State University of Science and Technology | Education | 5800 | $1.1B | United States | OpenAthens | OpenAthens Compass | Analytics and BI | 2020 | n/a |
In 2020, Iowa State University of Science and Technology deployed OpenAthens Compass. The deployment centralized library authentication and usage analytics under the Analytics and BI category, with explicit objectives to require authenticated access, improve security, and deliver a more personalized single sign-on experience for campus users.
OpenAthens Compass was configured to provide identity aware access control, centralized SSO flows, and institution-level reporting and analytics. The implementation leveraged Compass reporting and analytics capabilities to instrument library resource usage and to surface consolidated usage dashboards for library and IT teams, aligning application-level analytics with access governance workflows.
The rollout covered university library services and associated IT identity and access management functions across the institution in the United States, and the project was supported by the OpenAthens project team at EBSCO. Governance changes emphasized authenticated access requirements and personalized SSO configuration, while operational ownership resided with library and campus IT groups to manage ongoing analytics, access policies, and reporting cadence.
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University of Leeds | Education | 9000 | $1.3B | United Kingdom | OpenAthens | OpenAthens Compass | Analytics and BI | 2019 | n/a |
In 2019, University of Leeds deployed OpenAthens Compass as part of a library e-resources authentication migration. The deployment replaced WAM with OpenAthens Compass during the university library move to Alma, aligning authentication and access provisioning with the Alma resource management workflow. OpenAthens Compass is an Analytics and BI application used to centralize access and reporting on publisher authentication events.
Configuration emphasized instrumentation for authentication tracking, resource onboarding reporting, and publisher access diagnostics, leveraging the analytics and reporting capabilities of OpenAthens Compass. Implemented functional capabilities included access events reporting, publisher entitlement mapping, and dashboards to surface authentication success and failure patterns for library staff to troubleshoot access issues.
Integration points explicitly included the Alma library management system for resource inventory and entitlement alignment and publisher authentication endpoints to reduce cross-publisher access failures. Operational scope was Leeds University Library in the United Kingdom, focusing on e-resources access management, publisher onboarding workflows, and librarian-facing reporting.
Governance was adjusted to centralize authentication monitoring and reporting within library operations, with process changes intended to streamline publisher authentication and reduce access problems as described in the source case study. The deployment positioned OpenAthens Compass as the Analytics and BI layer to instrument authentication workflows and support ongoing access troubleshooting.
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