by Jim
Dec 02, 2010 2:59 PM
Authentication is going to be part of any significant cloud application, but the Azure and federated authentication technologies are moving so fast right now that it’s hard to nail down what to use for any given scenario.
Over the next few posts I hope to lay out a few scenarios that we’re experimenting with, concerning Azure web applications and mobile access with Windows Phone 7. The technologies at play here:
Vittorio Bertocci has an excellent presentation from PDC10 that gives a high-level overview of authentication in the cloud.