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Microsoft Azure Authentication Scenarios for Developers

Azure AD is fundamental to Azure authentication scenarios. Besides basic application scenarios, this course explains MFA, B2C, certificate-based authentication, and SQL Server authentication.

Sahil Malik - Pluralsight course - Microsoft Azure Authentication Scenarios for Developers
by Sahil Malik

What you'll learn

The importance of Azure AD in Azure Authentication scenarios cannot be overstated. In this course, Microsoft Azure Authentication Scenarios for Developers, you will learn basic application scenarios, as well as MFA, B2C, certificate-based authentication, and SQL Server authentication. First, you will explore Azure Active Directory, and learn how to perform forms-based authentication. Next, you will learn about business to consumer authentication, and Azure Active Directory authentication for an SQL database. Finally, you will discover how to set up multi-factor authentication using Azure Active Directory, as well as setting up a certificate-based authentication. When you are finished with this course, you will have a good understanding of the various authentication scenarios Azure supports and you will feel confident in making the right architectural choices for your applications.

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Sahil Malik - Pluralsight course - Microsoft Azure Authentication Scenarios for Developers
Sahil Malik

Sahil Malik has been a Microsoft MVP for the past 8 years, author of several books and numerous articles in both the .NET and SharePoint space, consultant, and trainer who delivers talks at conferences internationally.

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