Using ADFS with Azure for Single Sign-On in ASP.NET MVC

Active Directory Federations Services (ADFS) is an enterprise-level identity and access management service provided by Microsoft. ADFS runs as a separate service and hence any application that supports WF-Federation and Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), can leverage this federation authentication service. In this article, we are going to use ADFS configured in Azure VM for Single Sign-on implementation.