Chapter 12
Managing Identity and Access with Azure Active Directory
IN THIS CHAPTER
Differentiating Active Directory products
Describing the relationship between subscriptions and Active Directory
Creating and managing users and groups
Implementing role-based access control
Configuring Multifactor Authentication and Conditional Policies
Every time you work in Azure or use a Microsoft 365 application, you interact with Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) — a hosted identity service relevant to Azure architects, administrators, developers, business analysts, information workers, and even your customers. Azure AD is central in Azure because it forms the identity base for your subscriptions. Any person or process needing access to your Azure subscription must be defined in Azure AD.
By the end of this chapter, you’ll have a strong grasp of the relationship between Azure AD and Azure subscriptions. You’ll also have the skills necessary to protect resources with least-privilege security. ...
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