What is the relationship between the Azure Services Platform identity services and Active Directory?
The Access Control Service can federate with third party identity providers, allowing for the handling of identities from existing systems and from different organizations. With its federation capabilities the Access Control Service can federate with Active Directory to use existing identities and enforce claims based access control.
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