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In PingFederate, what is the difference between an 'Identity Provider (IdP)' and a 'Service Provider (SP)' role?

IdP provides database storage; SP provides application logic — they are complementary components IdP is the authoritative source that authenticates users and issues assertions/tokens; SP is the application or system that consumes those assertions and grants access IdP is the external partner organization; SP is the internal corporate entity — the distinction is always organizational IdP handles authorization decisions; SP handles authentication verification

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IdP is the authoritative source that authenticates users and issues assertions/tokens; SP is the application or system that consumes those assertions and grants access

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