Mastering ADFS Implementation and Troubleshooting
Course Overview This comprehensive course is designed to provide IT professionals with the knowledge and skills required to implement and troubleshoot Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS). Upon completion, participants will receive a certificate issued by The Art of Service.
Course Curriculum Module 1: Introduction to ADFS
- Overview of ADFS and its role in identity federation
- Understanding the benefits and challenges of ADFS implementation
- ADFS architecture and components
- ADFS deployment scenarios and considerations
Module 2: ADFS Installation and Configuration
- Prerequisites for ADFS installation
- Installing ADFS on Windows Server
- Configuring ADFS settings and properties
- Configuring ADFS certificates and SSL/TLS
- Configuring ADFS authentication and authorization
Module 3: ADFS Federation and Trusts
- Understanding federation and trusts in ADFS
- Configuring federation with other organizations
- Managing trusts and certificates
- Troubleshooting federation and trust issues
Module 4: ADFS Authentication and Authorization
- Understanding authentication protocols (SAML, WS-Federation, OAuth)
- Configuring authentication methods (forms-based, certificate-based, etc.)
- Configuring authorization rules and policies
- Troubleshooting authentication and authorization issues
Module 5: ADFS Integration with Other Services
- Integrating ADFS with Azure AD and Microsoft 365
- Integrating ADFS with other identity providers (e.g., Okta, Google)
- Integrating ADFS with applications (e.g., SaaS, custom)
- Configuring ADFS with load balancing and high availability
Module 6: ADFS Security and Compliance
- Understanding ADFS security best practices
- Configuring ADFS security settings (e.g., encryption, auditing)
- Compliance and regulatory requirements for ADFS
- Troubleshooting ADFS security issues
Module 7: ADFS Monitoring and Troubleshooting
- Monitoring ADFS performance and health
- Troubleshooting common ADFS issues
- Using ADFS logging and analytics for troubleshooting
- Best practices for ADFS maintenance and support
Module 8: Advanced ADFS Topics
- Advanced ADFS configuration and customization
- Using ADFS with other Microsoft products (e.g., Azure, Intune)
- ADFS and identity governance
- Future trends and developments in ADFS
Module 9: Hands-on Projects and Case Studies
- Practical exercises and labs for ADFS implementation and troubleshooting
- Real-world case studies and scenarios
- Group discussions and collaboration
Course Features - Interactive and engaging content: Bite-sized lessons, hands-on projects, and gamification
- Comprehensive and up-to-date content: Covers the latest ADFS features and best practices
- Personalized learning: Flexible pacing and self-directed learning
- Expert instructors: Experienced professionals with ADFS expertise
- Certification: Receive a certificate upon completion issued by The Art of Service
- Lifetime access: Access course materials and updates for a lifetime
- Community-driven: Participate in discussions and forums with other learners
- Mobile-accessible: Access course materials on-the-go
- Progress tracking: Track your progress and stay motivated
What to Expect Upon Completion Upon completing this course, you will have gained the knowledge and skills required to implement and troubleshoot ADFS. You will receive a certificate issued by The Art of Service, demonstrating your expertise in ADFS implementation and troubleshooting.,
Module 1: Introduction to ADFS
- Overview of ADFS and its role in identity federation
- Understanding the benefits and challenges of ADFS implementation
- ADFS architecture and components
- ADFS deployment scenarios and considerations
Module 2: ADFS Installation and Configuration
- Prerequisites for ADFS installation
- Installing ADFS on Windows Server
- Configuring ADFS settings and properties
- Configuring ADFS certificates and SSL/TLS
- Configuring ADFS authentication and authorization
Module 3: ADFS Federation and Trusts
- Understanding federation and trusts in ADFS
- Configuring federation with other organizations
- Managing trusts and certificates
- Troubleshooting federation and trust issues
Module 4: ADFS Authentication and Authorization
- Understanding authentication protocols (SAML, WS-Federation, OAuth)
- Configuring authentication methods (forms-based, certificate-based, etc.)
- Configuring authorization rules and policies
- Troubleshooting authentication and authorization issues
Module 5: ADFS Integration with Other Services
- Integrating ADFS with Azure AD and Microsoft 365
- Integrating ADFS with other identity providers (e.g., Okta, Google)
- Integrating ADFS with applications (e.g., SaaS, custom)
- Configuring ADFS with load balancing and high availability
Module 6: ADFS Security and Compliance
- Understanding ADFS security best practices
- Configuring ADFS security settings (e.g., encryption, auditing)
- Compliance and regulatory requirements for ADFS
- Troubleshooting ADFS security issues
Module 7: ADFS Monitoring and Troubleshooting
- Monitoring ADFS performance and health
- Troubleshooting common ADFS issues
- Using ADFS logging and analytics for troubleshooting
- Best practices for ADFS maintenance and support
Module 8: Advanced ADFS Topics
- Advanced ADFS configuration and customization
- Using ADFS with other Microsoft products (e.g., Azure, Intune)
- ADFS and identity governance
- Future trends and developments in ADFS
Module 9: Hands-on Projects and Case Studies
- Practical exercises and labs for ADFS implementation and troubleshooting
- Real-world case studies and scenarios
- Group discussions and collaboration