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12. Authentication and Authorization Using Azure Active Directory

Abhishek Mishra1  
(1)
Navi Mumbai, India
 

Applications should allow access to authenticated users. The authenticated users should access the application modules that they are authorized for and perform the allowed activities in the application. Azure Active Directory is an identity provider on Azure that can be used for authentication and authorization by applications either hosted on Azure or on-premises or on any other public or private cloud.

In the previous chapter, we learned the basic concept of Azure ...

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