Microsoft released the near-final Release Candidate (RC) check create of Lively Directory Federation Providers 2.0 (also known as “Geneva Server”) to testers on December 18,
Microsoft Office Home And Business 2010, paving the way for an early 2010 final delivery.ADFS two.0 is one of several related products all bearing the codename “Geneva.” All of the Geneva products offer pieces of Microsoft;s federated security and identity suite of products. Microsoft delivered the last version of one piece of Geneva — the Windows Identity Foundation framework — in November. The CardSpace provisioning piece of Geneva also got a Beta two refresh on the 18th,
Microsoft Office 2007 Professional, according to company officials.The RC of ADFS 2.0 — available via the Microsoft Download Center — adds a number of new features and tweaks since Microsoft delivered Beta 2,
Cheap Windows 7, according to a new posting on the Geneva Team Blog. Among them are SAML two.0 protocol support; complete PowerShell support for end-to-end management; automatic encryption and signing certificate distribution; and choice of deploying without SQL Server.ADFS 2.0 is “big for the cloud and everything in between,
Microsoft Office 2007 Professional,” tweeted Microsoft Director of Identity and Security John “JG” Chirapurath.This MSDN Magazine article has more details on how ADFS two.0 is designed to work and how it fits into Microsoft;s identity vision.