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Swagger (Open API) UI is an API documentation and test tool, allowing both consumers and developers to see what an API is doing, and the expected inputs and outputs for each endpoint. This article shows how to implement OAuth2 with Microsoft Identity authentication within the Swagger UI for ASP.NET Web APIs.

I wanted a .net 8 Web API, authenticated only with Microsoft Identity using OAuth2. Supposedly simple to do, the process was surprisingly fraught with contradictory advice and gotchas.

The 'cloud' seems to be everywhere these days. But what is it?

Put simply, the cloud is a technology through which you can "rent" IT and software resources on a pay-as-you-go or subscription basis.