diff --git a/content/admin/overview/about-github-enterprise-cloud.md b/content/admin/overview/about-github-enterprise-cloud.md index d969bd3c92a1..9612335f66d9 100644 --- a/content/admin/overview/about-github-enterprise-cloud.md +++ b/content/admin/overview/about-github-enterprise-cloud.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ --- title: About GitHub Enterprise Cloud -intro: '{% data reusables.enterprise.about-ghec %}' +intro: 'Learn about {% data variables.product.prodname_ghe_cloud %}, its features, and management options for large businesses and teams.' versions: ghec: '*' type: overview @@ -9,21 +9,30 @@ topics: - Fundamentals --- -## About {% data variables.product.product_name %} +{% data variables.product.prodname_ghe_cloud %} is a deployment option for {% data variables.product.prodname_enterprise %}, adding advanced features to {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom_the_website %}, including: -{% data variables.product.product_name %} adds advanced functionality to {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom_the_website %}, such as SAML authentication, additional {% data variables.product.prodname_actions %} minutes, the ability to restrict email notifications to verified domains, and privately published {% data variables.product.prodname_pages %} sites. For a full list of features included with {% data variables.product.product_name %}, see our [Pricing](https://github.com/pricing) page. +* SAML authentication +* Additional {% data variables.product.prodname_actions %} minutes +* Restrict email notifications to verified domains +* Privately published {% data variables.product.prodname_pages %} sites +* {% data variables.enterprise.prodname_managed_users_caps %} +* Repository rulesets +* {% data variables.product.company_short %}'s compliance reports -One of the main differences between {% data variables.product.product_name %} and other plans for {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom_the_website %} is access to an enterprise account. Enterprise accounts provide administrators with a single point of visibility and management across multiple organizations. For more information, see "[AUTOTITLE](/admin/overview/about-enterprise-accounts)." +For a full list of features included with {% data variables.product.product_name %}, see our [Pricing](https://github.com/pricing) page. + +## What are the differences between {% data variables.product.product_name %} and other plans? + +A key difference between {% data variables.product.product_name %} and other {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom_the_website %} plans is access to an enterprise account, which gives administrators a central point for managing multiple organizations. See "[AUTOTITLE](/admin/overview/about-enterprise-accounts)." {% data reusables.enterprise.ghe-includes-ghec-and-ghes %} For more information about {% data variables.product.prodname_ghe_server %} and how it differs from {% data variables.product.prodname_ghe_cloud %}, see "[AUTOTITLE](/admin/overview/about-github-for-enterprises#about-deployment-options)." ## About enterprise types -Before you start using {% data variables.product.product_name %}, you must decide whether you want to allow your developers to create and manage their own personal accounts, or whether you want to use {% data variables.product.prodname_emus %}, which allows you to create and manage the user accounts for your developers through your IdP. - -If you choose {% data variables.product.prodname_emus %}, all user accounts must be provisioned by a supported IdP via SCIM, and you can manage team and organization membership via your IdP, too. {% data variables.enterprise.prodname_managed_users_caps %} are strongly restricted in their ability to contribute outside of your enterprise. +**Before** starting with {% data variables.product.prodname_ghe_cloud %}, you must choose an enterprise type. -If you choose not to use {% data variables.product.prodname_emus %}, your developers will create their own personal accounts on {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom_the_website %}, but you can optionally require SAML authentication before those personal accounts can access your enterprise's resources. +* Enterprise with personal accounts +* Enterprise with managed users To help you decide which choice is best for your enterprise, see "[AUTOTITLE](/admin/identity-and-access-management/understanding-iam-for-enterprises/choosing-an-enterprise-type-for-github-enterprise-cloud)." @@ -36,9 +45,9 @@ Documentation for both administrators and users of {% data variables.product.pro {% data reusables.docs.ghec-docs %} -## Trying {% data variables.product.product_name %} +## Can I try {% data variables.product.product_name %}? -You can sign up for a free, 30-day trial of {% data variables.product.product_name %}. For more information, see "[AUTOTITLE](/admin/overview/setting-up-a-trial-of-github-enterprise-cloud)." +You can sign up for a free, 30-day trial of {% data variables.product.product_name %}. See "[AUTOTITLE](/admin/overview/setting-up-a-trial-of-github-enterprise-cloud)." ## Further reading