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    on 31 May 2014

  • Blog Post: Federation Metadata Update Tool should be installed with every ADFS and Office 365 deployment

    markga
    If you are deploying ADFS with Office 365, we have a federation metadata update tool available which we strongly strongly recommend you to deploy with any ADFS deployment used for federation with Office 365.  This update tool will automatically update the Office 365 service using update-msolfederateddomain...
    on 3 Oct 2012

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    on 2 Oct 2011

  • Blog Post: Where can I learn and prepare for the new Office 365 Education?

    markga
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  • Blog Post: Can’t convert domain to federated

    markga
    I ran into an interesting problem setting up ADFS 2.1 on Windows Server 2012 for Office 365 federation. It is now a supported server OS for ADFS and Office 365 as long as you run the Azure Active Directory PowerShell.  ADFS setup worked flawlessly and I setup the web certificate, etc. You can follow...
    on 1 May 2013