Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS), a role in Windows Server 2016, gives you the ability to provide your users with authentication to external applications or services using their own local identities, managed by your AD DS. Another role that will be covered in this chapter is Active Directory Rights Management Services (AD RMS), which helps you to protect your data in a different way to using BitLocker or an Encrypting File System (EFS), or by configuring NTFS permissions of files and folders.
This chapter will show you how to implement, configure, and manage AD FS in different scenarios. We will also look at how to implement, configure, and manage the security of your data using AD RMS.
We will cover the following topics in this chapter:
- Installing and configuring Active Directory Federation Services...
