References & Glossary for Lessons from a Google cloud ...

References

[1] The version of the tool is the same as the one presented in the Google site.

[2] https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc773660%28v=ws.10%29.aspx

[3] This refers to an admin user who was placed in the administrator’s group of the local server directly and who is not linked to a "DC" and therefore not to "Active Directory".

[4] https://www.google.com/apis/ads/publisher/ and https://www.google.com/apis/ads/publisher/v 201408/CompanyService?wsdl

 

Glossary

Active Directory Domain Services (ADDS) - A directory service provides the methods for storing directory data and making this data available to network users and administrators.

Authentication – « process of proving you are who you say you are. » (Authentication vs. authorization - Microsoft identity platform | Microsoft Docs).

Domain Controller - A server computer that responds to security authentication requests within a computer network domain. It is a server on a network that is responsible for allowing host access to domain resources.

Event Viewer - A component of Microsoft's Windows NT operating system that lets administrators and users view the event logs on a local or remote machine. Applications and operating-system components can use this centralized log service to report events that have taken place, such as a failure to start a component or to complete an action.

Google.Dfp.dll - This library provides you with functionalities to access the Google's Ad Manager API.

Google.API - Application programming interfaces (APIs) developed by Google which allow communication with Google Services and their integration to other services. Listener – « You can easily create services by creating an application that is installed as a service. For example, suppose you want to monitor performance counter data and react to threshold values. You could write a Windows Service application that listens to the performance counter data, deploy the application, and begin collecting and analyzing data. » (https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/framework/windowsservices/introduction-to-windows-service-applications) .

MSMQ – Microsoft Message Queuing is a message queue implementation developed by Microsoft and deployed in its Windows Server operating systems since Windows NT 4 and Windows 95.

Security token – « An access token is a security token that is issued by an authorization server as part of an OAuth 2.0 flow. It contains information about the user and the app for which the token is intended; which can be used to access web APIs and other protected resources. » (https://docs.microsoft.com/en us/azure/active-directory/develop/security-tokens).

Windows Service – « Microsoft Windows services, formerly known as NT services, enable you to create long-running executable applications that run in their own Windows sessions. » (https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/framework/windows-services/introduction-to-windows-serviceapplications)

XML - Extensible Markup Language (XML) is a markup language that defines a set of rules for encoding documents in a format that is both human-readable and machine-readable.