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- TECHNOLOGY
- February 5, 2019
Just ahead of its big Las Vegas re:Invent knees-up, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has extended its Single Sign-on service to support Azure Active Directory – as used by Microsoft’s Office 365. “Today we announced the next evolution of AWS Single Sign-On, enabling enterprises that use Azure AD to leverage their existing identity store with AWS
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READ MOREShare Twitter Facebook LinkedIn Technology, today, is a word without strict definition. It relates to the invention of the wheel, but also to the cotton gin. Technology evokes thoughts of the iPhone, but not necessarily the extractive processes to create one. Arguably, never before have the most modern developments in technology felt quite so present
READ MOREIn our Culture Crossover series we pick up examples of projects that delightfully bridge the worlds of technology and culture. We’ll be reviewing exhibitions, giving you a heads up on cultural events or talks coming up in the UK and highlighting the best techy art. To read more instalments of Culture Crossover click here. © Polina Zioga, Paul Chapman,
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