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Implementing Azure Solutions
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Implementing Azure Solutions

by Florian Klaffenbach, Oliver Michalski, Jan-Henrik Damaschke
May 2017
Intermediate to advanced
518 pages
10h 6m
English
Packt Publishing
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Adding accounts and groups to Azure AD

First you need to understand what accounts can be added to Azure AD. Basically there are two types of accounts:

  • Cloud accounts: Accounts that are created via Azure Active Directory or other Microsoft Cloud services, like Office 365.
  • Hybrid accounts: Accounts that are created and located in on-premises Microsoft Active Directory Domain Services. Those accounts are deployed via the Azure Active Directory connect and synchronization tool.

To create cloud accounts, you have several options. Most Azure AD users start with Office 365 and do not natively add users via Azure. If you've used Office 365 before, that would be the simplest for you.

The example shown in the following screenshot guides you how to ...

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