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Get up and running with Azure Active Directory, a cloud-based identity and access management service for on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments.
Azure Active Directory (AD)â a cloud-based identity and access management serviceâpowers much of the Microsoft cloud ecosystem. It provides secure access and identity protection to on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments. For those looking to adopt a cloud-first approach to identity, getting familiar with Azure AD is a must. In this beginner-level course, instructor Kunal D Mehta helps you get up and running with Azure AD. Kunal explores the platform's place at the helm of all Microsoft cloud products, as well as why Azure AD is needed in today's IT landscape. He also digs into key features that set Azure AD apart from its competitors, provides information on which industry standards and compliance regulations it fulfills, and highlights the business objectives it can help you achieve.
Overview
Syllabus
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Introduction
- Modern identity
- Prerequisites
- Roadmap
- Identity and access
- Azure AD overview
- Azure AD Connect deployment
- Users and groups management
- External users management
- Application platform
- Device management
- Azure AD security
- Azure AD administration
- Open standards support
- Regulatory compliance
- Building an Azure AD scenario
- Creating an Azure AD tenant
- Adding a custom domain
- Demo: Creating an Azure AD tenant
- Demo: Adding a custom domain
- Demo: Creating users in Azure AD
- Impact on standalone infrastructures
- Impact on hybrid infrastructures
- Impact on employees
- Financial implications
- Azure AD case studies
- Key takeaways
- Your personal checklist
- Next steps