.NET Core Microservices - Identity Server Introduction

The video tutorial introduces Identity Server, a middleware solution for implementing OpenID Connect and OAuth 2 protocols. It explains how these protocols address security concerns like authentication and API access. Identity Server is optimized for modern applications and is certified by the OpenID Foundation. The latest version, Duende Identity Server, offers free non-production use and production licenses for small organizations. The tutorial also covers how Identity Server works with client applications to authenticate users and manage resource access through tokens.

Explain the relationship between OpenID Connect and OAuth 2.

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What are the two fundamental security concerns addressed by Identity Server?

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What is the primary purpose of Identity Server in modern applications?

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Describe the licensing model for the latest version of Identity Server.

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What steps do users take to authenticate and access resources using Identity Server?

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