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Federated Identity Management: ADFS vs OpenID


I'm new to Federated Identity Management. I'm trying to understand the differences between the authentication protocols and concepts.

I understood the difference/relationship between OpenID and OAuth. However, I'm still confused about the differences between ADFS, OpenID, IDaaS and Claim-based authentication concept.

I'm looking for high level explanation.

Any help is highly appreciated.


Solution

  • Well, let me try to explain this:

    Summarizing: