[!service-provider.png|align=right,width=170,hspace=5px!] [Information for Service providers]
There are some steps that service providers need to take to connect to SURFconext. Click here for an overview.
[!identity-provider.png|align=right,width=170,hspace=5px!] [Information for Identity Providers]
Institutions connected to SURFnet can connect to SURFconext. This connection has technical, organizational and legal aspects, which will be described in a [step by step procedure].
[!https://wiki.surfnetlabs.nl/download/attachments/16744745/login.png?version=1&modificationDate=1313050047000|align=right,width=150,hspace=5px!][*Support pages SURFconext (end users)*]
End users can [log in] with SURFconext, view their own [SURFconext profile] or [manage teams in SURFteams].
[!https://wiki.surfnetlabs.nl/download/attachments/17760407/Group+VO.png?version=1&modificationDate=1318410305000|align=right,width=170,hspace=5px!] [Information for Virtual Organizations]
The SURFconext infrastructure can support Virtual Organizations with authentication, authorization and group management. There are several [implementations of Virtual Organizations].