What is a challenge that is unique to hybrid cloud deployments for authentication and authorization systems?

The correct answer is B. Additional requirements for single sign-on capabilities. The advantage of having a single point of control over users' access to any organizational assets should be clear. Extending centralized authentication policy to cloud resources provides not only continuity of control but also maximizes user convenience so that the user need…

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AMaintaining administrative user credential security
BAdditional requirements for single sign-on capabilities
CAdditional costs of scaling authentication server management
DMaintaining authentication availability during an inter-cloud link outage

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A
5% (2)
B
70% (26)
C
8% (3)
D
16% (6)

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The advantage of having a single point of control over users' access to any organizational assets should be clear. Extending centralized authentication policy to cloud resources provides not only continuity of control but also maximizes user convenience so that the user need not provide different credentials based on the location of the resource. This will be particularly important as resources migrate to the cloud over time. https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/hh389788.aspx

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