Azure AD Management

Azure AD Federation - Integrating with 3rd-party Identity providers 

In this section, we will cover some advanced scenarios for integrating with third-party Identity Providers (IdPs) using Azure AD Federation. These scenarios are designed to help you manage complex hybrid environments and secure your organization’s identity infrastructure. Multi-Factor Authentication with Third-Party IdPs  Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) adds an additional layer of…
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Azure AD Management

How to configure Azure AD Federation with SAML 

In this section, we’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide on how to configure Azure AD Federation with SAML. We’ll begin by covering the prerequisites you’ll need to have in place before you can get started with the setup process. Then, we’ll walk you through each step of the setup process, including how to configure your SAML Identity Provider and how to configure Azure…
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Azure AD Fundamentals

Azure AD Federation Basics

Recap of Azure AD Federation  Azure AD Federation is a service that enables organizations to provide their users with seamless access to applications and services. With Azure AD Federation, organizations can securely authenticate and authorize users from different identity providers, such as SAML and OpenID Connect, and grant them access to their resources. In this chapter, we will explore the…
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Azure AD Fundamentals

What is Azure AD Federation?

Introduction to Identity Federation  In today’s digital age, businesses face significant challenges in managing identities and access to resources. The traditional approach to identity management involves maintaining separate user accounts in each application or service, which leads to inefficiencies, security risks, and a poor user experience. Identity federation is a solution that…
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Azure AD Management

Azure AD DNS for Custom Domain Names with Advanced DNS Settings  

I. Introduction Azure AD Domain Name System (DNS) plays a crucial role in managing custom domain names and advanced DNS settings within the Azure Active Directory (AD) environment. In this article, we will explore the process of configuring Azure AD DNS for custom domain names and delve into advanced DNS settings. Understanding and properly configuring these settings is essential…
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Azure AD Fundamentals

Azure AD for Identity Governance: A Comprehensive Guide

Introduction:  Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) is a cloud-based identity and access management solution provided by Microsoft. It offers robust features for identity governance, allowing organizations to effectively manage user roles and permissions within their Azure AD tenant. In this article, we will elaborate on the process of creating an Azure AD tenant, configuring Azure AD for…
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Azure AD Fundamentals

Data transformation in Azure Data Factory (ADF) - Use cases 

There are several use cases for data transformation in Azure Data Factory, each of which can be achieved using a combination of built-in and custom data transformation activities, including mapping data flows, wrangling data flows, and stored procedures. Here are some examples of use cases for data transformation in Azure Data Factory: Data migration:  Data migration is a common use case…
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Azure AD Fundamentals

Learn all about  Azure fundamentals

What is Azure? Microsoft Azure is a cloud computing platform that offers a broad range of services, including computing, storage, networking, databases, analytics, AI, machine learning, and Internet of Things (IoT). Azure can be used to build, deploy, and manage applications and services that are hosted in the cloud. Azure Fundamentals Azure Fundamentals is a…
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Azure AD Fundamentals

How to generate Azure uptime report - an overview

Azure has a 99.9% uptime SLA, which means that Azure is expected to be available 99.9% of the time. However, there may be times when Azure is unavailable due to planned or unplanned maintenance. Azure will notify customers of any planned maintenance in advance. Here are some of the factors that can affect Azure uptime: Regional outages: Azure is a global service, and outages can occur in…
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Azure AD Fundamentals

Azure synapse

Azure Synapse is a fully managed, enterprise-scale analytics service that combines the power of Azure Data Lake Analytics and Azure SQL Data Warehouse. It provides a unified experience for data preparation, governance, and analytics, and it can be used to build and deploy enterprise-scale data warehouses, data lakes, and machine learning models. Azure Synapse is a great choice for advanced…
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