Permify: Open-source authorization as a service

Permify is an open-source authorization service that answers access questions at run time: can user X view document Y, which posts can members of team Y edit. It keeps those rules in one place, apart from the application code that would otherwise carry them. Permify follows the design of Google Zanzibar, the authorization system Google runs across its own products. Teams reach for something…

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