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The article discusses the importance of considering different authentication methods beyond just Microsoft Active Directory for Power Pages deployment.
It explains the process of enabling non-Microsoft authentication by accessing the Setup area and selecting Identity Providers under Authentication.
The article demonstrates the configuration of LinkedIn authentication as an example of a different identity provider.
To configure authentication using LinkedIn, the user needs to create an app in LinkedIn Developer Solutions and obtain necessary details to complete the setup in Power Pages.
In Power Pages, the user can paste the client ID and secret provided by LinkedIn, confirming the setup to display LinkedIn as an additional sign-in option.
The solution can be tested by publishing changes and observing the appearance of both Azure AD and LinkedIn sign-in options on the Sign In page.
The article concludes by hinting at future content related to Power Pages and its integration with other aspects of the Power Platform.
The author signs off with a message of appreciation for the readers and a promise of more content in the series to come.

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