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Mastering Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS); A Step-by-Step Guide

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What does the Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) course cover?

Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) is covered here in 6 modules: Introduction to ADFS: ADFS architecture and components, What is ADFS and how does it work?, Planning and Deploying ADFS: Planning for ADFS deployment, Deploying ADFS servers and proxies, Configuring ADFS: claims and attributes, authorization and access control and 3 more.

How do you approach Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) step by step?

The work is sequenced in 6 stages. It starts with Introduction to ADFS: ADFS architecture and components, What is ADFS and how does it work?, moves through Planning and Deploying ADFS: Planning for ADFS deployment, Deploying ADFS servers and proxies and configuring ADFS: claims and attributes, authorization and access control, and ends at Hands-on Labs and Projects: Deploying ADFS in a test.

What is in Module 1 of the Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) course?

Module 1 is Introduction to ADFS: ADFS architecture and components, What is ADFS and how does it work?. It works through What is ADFS and how does it work?, ADFS architecture and components, Benefits and scenarios for using ADFS and 1 more. It sets the vocabulary the remaining 5 modules build on.

How is the Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) course delivered?

The Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) course is fully self-paced with immediate online access after enrolment. Access does not expire and future updates are included at no cost. It can be taken on any device, and a certificate of completion is issued by The Art of Service when you finish.

How much does the Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) course cost?

The Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) course is $199 as a one time payment. There is no subscription, no per seat licence and no hidden fee. Enrolment carries a 30 day satisfied or refunded guarantee, so it can be assessed in full before you commit.

Closely related courses: Identity and Access Management with Active Directory.

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Mastering Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS): A Step-by-Step Guide



Course Overview

This comprehensive course is designed to help you master Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS), a critical component of Microsoft's identity and access management solution. Through interactive lessons, hands-on projects, and real-world applications, you'll gain the skills and knowledge needed to successfully deploy, configure, and manage ADFS in your organization.



Course Objectives

  • Understand the fundamentals of ADFS and its role in identity and access management
  • Learn how to plan, deploy, and configure ADFS in a variety of scenarios
  • Master the skills needed to manage and troubleshoot ADFS
  • Gain hands-on experience with ADFS through interactive labs and projects
  • Receive a certificate upon completion, issued by The Art of Service


Course Outline

Module 1. Introduction to ADFS: ADFS architecture and components, What is ADFS and how does it work?

  • What is ADFS and how does it work?
  • ADFS architecture and components
  • Benefits and scenarios for using ADFS
  • Overview of ADFS versions and features

Module 2. Planning and Deploying ADFS: Planning for ADFS deployment, Deploying ADFS servers and proxies

  • Planning for ADFS deployment
  • Deploying ADFS servers and proxies
  • Configuring ADFS certificates and authentication
  • Setting up ADFS trusts and federations

Module 3. Configuring ADFS: claims and attributes, authorization and access control

  • Configuring ADFS claims and attributes
  • Setting up ADFS authentication policies
  • Configuring ADFS authorization and access control
  • Using ADFS with Azure Active Directory (Azure AD)

Module 4. Managing and Troubleshooting ADFS: Troubleshooting common ADFS issues

  • Monitoring and logging ADFS activity
  • Troubleshooting common ADFS issues
  • Managing ADFS certificates and keys
  • Backing up and recovering ADFS data

Module 5. Advanced ADFS Topics: Implementing ADFS in a hybrid cloud environment

  • Using ADFS with Office 365 and other cloud services
  • Integrating ADFS with other identity and access management systems
  • Implementing ADFS in a hybrid cloud environment
  • Using ADFS with Windows 10 and Windows Server 2019

Module 6. Hands-on Labs and Projects: Deploying ADFS in a test environment

  • Deploying ADFS in a test environment
  • Configuring ADFS for a sample application
  • Troubleshooting ADFS issues in a lab environment
  • Implementing ADFS in a real-world scenario


Course Features

  • Interactive and engaging: Interactive lessons, hands-on projects, and real-world applications to keep you engaged and motivated
  • Comprehensive: Covers all aspects of ADFS, from planning and deployment to management and troubleshooting
  • Personalized: Learn at your own pace and focus on the topics that matter most to you
  • Up-to-date: Covers the latest versions and features of ADFS
  • Practical: Hands-on labs and projects to help you apply your knowledge in real-world scenarios
  • Real-world applications: Learn how to apply ADFS in real-world scenarios and use cases
  • High-quality content: Expert instructors and high-quality course materials
  • Certification: Receive a certificate upon completion, issued by The Art of Service
  • Flexible learning: Learn at your own pace and on your own schedule
  • User-friendly: Easy-to-use course platform and intuitive navigation
  • Mobile-accessible: Access the course on your mobile device or tablet
  • Community-driven: Join a community of learners and experts to ask questions and share knowledge
  • Actionable insights: Take away actionable insights and best practices to apply in your own organization
  • Hands-on projects: Complete hands-on projects to apply your knowledge and skills
  • Bite-sized lessons: Learn in bite-sized chunks, with each lesson focused on a specific topic or skill
  • Lifetime access: Enjoy lifetime access to the course materials and updates
  • Gamification: Engage with the course through gamification and interactive elements
  • Progress tracking: Track your progress and stay motivated
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