We are living in a connected world. Businesses are using cloud-based applications and B2B connections more and more. Microsoft AD FS allows engineers to handle identity requirements for such scenarios in an effective and secure manner, which we cannot get from traditional authorization methods.

In this chapter, we learned about the characteristics of each of these AD FS versions. This allows us to plan for the version upgrades and get the benefits from the new features. AD FS deployment topologies change according to business requirements. In this chapter, we also learned about different topologies, their characteristics, and their advantages and disadvantages. With the help of that, you have now learned about how to select the best topology based on business requirements. Not only did we go through the theory, but we also went through AD FS deployment using a single federation...