Active Directory

• Consider an organization DSquare with employees
• DSquare will give laptops to the employees and employees need to sign in
• To implement this feature where we have a database of following items below LDAP (LightWeight Directory Access Protocol) was introduced.
  • users
  • groups
  • systems
  • services
• Microsoft’s implementation of LDAP is Active Directory
  

Azure Active Directory

• Azure Active Directory is Identity as a Service.
• Azure Active Directory can be used to provide Authentication and Authorization to
  • Applications
  • Organizations
• Azure AD is all about
  • B2C (Business to Customer)
  • B2B (Business to Business)
• Azure AD Supports sync or import of existing users/groups/objects from Windows Active Directory into Azure.
• Interesting features
  • PIM (Previliged Identity Management)
  • Self Service Password Reset
• Azure AD Pricing Refer Here

Which AAD i’m connected to and information about that

• Login into Azure
  
• Every Azure AD will have primary domain name
  
• If we want to have our orgnaizational domain name that can be added, which becomes secondary domain name

Lets Create a user in Azure and login

• Navigate to Azure Active Directory and Select Users and perform the following steps
  
  
  
• Now lets signin with tony start navigate to Refer Here
  
• Exercise: Create 7 users and 2 groups in Azure AD