Microsoft is extending Azure Active Directory with two new authentication services for developers writing apps and services. AD B2C and AD B2B are in public preview now.

A caveat before using the preview is to uninstall the current Azure Active Directory PowerShell module first. In addition, it's just available in 64-bit form. Azure PowerShell 1.0 Preview ...

Microsoft this week announced a few Azure Active Directory improvements. The improvements include a "Converged Authentication Methods" addition for centralizing the management of authentication ...

In Azure AD, however, traditional pass-the-hash and relay attacks don’t work because Azure AD doesn’t use NTLM or Kerberos, which are the standard authentication protocols on Windows networks.

Other static web app services similar to Azure Static Web Apps are Netifly, Vercel, and Cloudflare Pages. The latter became GA in April, while Netifly and Vercel have been available for some time.

Microsoft is now offering multi-factor authentication for Windows Azure to allow enterprises to secure employee, partner and customer access to cloud applications. According to the Azure blog, the ...

Microsoft also announced a new preview Azure Static Web Apps CLI as a local development tool that replicates the cloud production environment, serving as a mocked hosting platform to work with ...

The improved authentication added to Azure SQL Data Warehouse is an important addition to ensure data security, which customers should welcome. Marshall noted many have also requested the support for ...