Chapter 10. Active Directory Federation Services in Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 3

In the summer of 2015, Microsoft released the third technical preview of Windows Server 2016. That version comes with a special present—a new and improved ADFS, which offers support for OpenID Connect and the full gamut of the OAuth2 grants you’ve been learning about in this book.

In this chapter I am going to give you a quick overview of the new ADFS, focusing mostly on the modern authentication functionalities. I will not go very deep into anything, given that Windows Server 2016 is still a preview (so prone to breaking changes before reaching general availability). However, I will at least walk you through one concrete scenario, showing you how to implement ...

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