Identity Access

This session provides a light introduction to claims-based identity: the problems it solves, the canonical authentication scenario, key concepts and terminology.The main Windows Identity Foundation API surface for non-security developers is introduced.

Abstract: Concluding their Private Cloud basics series, Kevin Remde, Tom Shinder and Yuri Diogenes focus on the important topic of identity. Tune in as they discuss the implications of Identity Management as it relates to a Private Cloud environment. After watching this video, follow these next…

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In this session you will learn about the difference between IP-STS and FP-STS and how to choose where to put STSes in your architecture. You will learn about federation, home realm discovery and how to leverage the WIF extensibility model in order to handle multiple identity providers.

The first lab of the workshop offers an overview of what can be achieved when using WIF with Web sites: authentication externalization, integration with IsInRole and ASP.NET authorization, customization of the application via claims, claims-based authorization.This video introduces the viewer…

The Demystified Series is pleased to present a collection of screencasts on Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS). Keith Brown, a contributing editor for MSDN Magazine and co-founder of PluralSight, hosts the first two segments. In this “AD FS (Part 1)” session, Keith highlights the…

This session describes in detail the difference between passive and active scenarios, specifically around the confirmation method for toekns (bearer vs. holder-of-key).The WIF object model and WCF integration are discussed, with special attention to similarities to what has been seen for the ASP.NET…

The Demystified Series is pleased to present a collection of screencasts on Windows Authorization Manager (AzMan). Keith Brown, a contributing editor for MSDN Magazine and co-founder of PluralSight, states that this series provides, “…what may be your first look at Authorization Manager – a…

This session explores in depth how WIF tackles the sign-in scenario.After a general intro to the WIF configuration element, the session describes how WS-Federation is used for driving the various browser redirects which ultimately constitute the sign in experience. Most of the time is spent digging…

The second lab of the workshop explores some of the patterns discussed in the former section. One lab demonstrates how a generic web site can be enhanced with identity provider capabilities regardless of the authentication technology it uses, simply by adding an STS page. Another lab shows how to…