Introduction About This Document This document provides an overview of the Windows interoperability technologies and the protocols required for implementation. It is intended for use in conjunction with the technology overview documents that are available for many of the commonly used interoperability technologies. The following lists all of the technology overview documents. Short Overview Document Name Full Name Description Active Directory Provides an Federation Services overview of AD (AD FS) Protocols FS, the Microsoft Overview implementation of federation services. AD FS provides clients (internal or external to a network) with seamless, access to one or more protected Internet-facing applications, even when the user accounts and applications are located in different networks or organizations. Active Directory Provides an Protocols Overview overview of the functionality and relationship of the protocols that make up the client-server and server behavior of Active Directory. The Active Directory protocols provide directory services for the centralized storage of identity and account information, as well as storage for other forms of data such as group policies
Introduction About This Document This document provides an overview of the Windows interoperability technologies and the protocols required for implementation. It is intended for use in conjunction with the technology overview documents that are available for many of the commonly used interoperability technologies. The following lists all of the technology overview documents. Short Name Overview Document Full Name Description Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) Protocols Overview Provides an overview of AD FS, the Microsoft implementation of federation services. AD FS provides clients (internal or external to a network) with seamless, access to one or more protected Internet-facing applications, even when the user accounts and applications are located in different networks or organizations. Active Directory Protocols Overview Provides an overview of the functionality and relationship of the protocols that make up the client-server and behavior of Active Directory. The Active Directory protocols provide directory services for the centralized storage of identity and account information, as well as storage for other forms of data such as group policies server
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