Azure Active Directory Authentication

What Is It?

Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) is Microsoft’s cloud-based directory and identity management service. The service combines core directory services, application access management, and identity protection into a single, cloud-based solution. Azure AD offers a rich, standards-based platform that enables developers to deliver access control to their applications, based on centralized policy and rules.

Other Service Names

AAD, Azure AD

Features

Azure AD supports the SAML 2.0, openID Connect 1.0, OAuth 2.0, and WS-Fed authentication protocols.

Who Is Eligible To Use It?

• IT Pros

Where Can I Get It?

A form where you can request AzureAD access and consultation is being worked on now, please check back soon!

How Do I Use It?

More information is coming soon!

How Much Does It Cost?

This service is funded by the University; there are no direct costs to clients.

How Can I Get Support?

If you are experiencing a problem with this service, please report it. If you just have a question, feel free to ask us.

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