Creating a Windows Intune Instance and Azure AD Namespace

This section illustrates the DirSync process by explaining how to provision a trial account of the Windows Intune service and then use the DirSync tool to synchronize the directories. You can acquire Windows Intune in a number of ways. This example assumes an organization does not have other Microsoft Online Services, so it needs to configure Windows Intune and the Microsoft Azure AD namespace (tenant name). This is a common approach for organizations to acquire Windows Intune for their production environment. To configure DirSync, follow these steps:

1. Windows Intune offers a free 30-day trial account that can be used to test mobile device management with ConfigMgr integration, and then ...

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