Azure Active Directory and authentication and authorization

BO WEI LI 45 Reputation points
2023-03-15T02:50:09.77+00:00

The eaxm Yes or No?

Please explain why and give relevant links.

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Identities stored in Azure Active Directory , third-party cloud services , and on-premises c can be used to access Azure resource

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Azure has built-in authentication and authorization services that provide secure access to Azure resource

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  1. Akshay-MSFT 16,031 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
    2023-03-16T09:17:25.8233333+00:00

    @BO WEI LI

    PFB answers inline:

    1. Identities stored in Azure Active Directory , third-party cloud services , and on-premises c can be used to access Azure resource.

      Yes, these are often known as work or school accounts. As per Azure AD account An identity created through Azure AD or another Microsoft cloud service, such as Microsoft 365. Identities are stored in Azure AD and accessible to your organization's cloud service subscriptions. This account is also sometimes called a Work or school account.

    2. Azure has built-in authentication and authorization services that provide secure access to Azure resource.

      Yes, It is azure identity or Microsoft Identity management service. As per Azure Active Directory (Azure AD), it is a cloud-based identity and access management service. Azure AD enables your employees access external resources, such as Microsoft 365, the Azure portal, and thousands of other SaaS applications. Azure Active Directory also helps them access internal resources like apps on your corporate intranet, and any cloud apps developed for your own organization.

    Please do let me know if you have any further queries.

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    Akshay Kaushik

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