{"id":6897,"date":"2013-04-10T13:04:11","date_gmt":"2013-04-10T13:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/2610006"},"modified":"2013-04-10T13:04:11","modified_gmt":"2013-04-10T13:04:11","slug":"six-steps-to-get-started-with-windows-azure-active-directory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/six-steps-to-get-started-with-windows-azure-active-directory\/","title":{"rendered":"Six Steps to Get Started with Windows Azure Active Directory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Windows Azure Active Directory ( WAAD ), a cloud-friendly REST-based implementation of Active Directory for identity management of cloud applications, is now generally available for production cloud apps as a FREE service.  WAAD provides consistent centralized identity management for Microsoft Office 365, Windows Intune and your own cloud-based applications.  In addition, WAAD can be integrated with an on-premise Windows Server Active Directory via DirSync and Active Directory Federation Services ( ADFS ) gateway components.<\/p>\n<p>In this article, I\u2019ll provide a set of resources that you can use to get started exploring and leveraging Windows Azure Active Directory for your applications \u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/2610006\" >read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Windows Azure Active Directory ( WAAD ), a cloud-friendly REST-based implementation of Active Directory for identity management of cloud applications, is now generally available for production cloud apps as a FREE service.  WAAD provides consistent cen&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6897","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6897","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6897"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6897\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6897"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}