Simply put, Security Assertion Markup Language (better known as its acronym, SAML) is a protocol for authenticating to web applications. This blog post is intended to remove the mystery from SAML, explain the mechanics behind some of the most common SAML use cases, and draw parallels to the unfortunately-fictional BaaS – Beer as a Service, that is. Many administrators and engineers are familiar with traditional network-based authentication protocols like RADIUS, LDAP and SSH, but reliance on SAML will increase as organizations continue to transition to cloud-based vendors and services. There’s often a knowledge gap in IT organizations when it comes to understanding how exactly SAML works. Product & Engineering October 12th, 2017 Greg Seador The Beer Drinker’s Guide to SAML What Is SAML, and Why Does It Exist?
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