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Mastering Identity and Access Management with Microsoft Azure - Second Edition

By : Jochen Nickel
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Mastering Identity and Access Management with Microsoft Azure - Second Edition

By: Jochen Nickel

Overview of this book

Microsoft Azure and its Identity and access management are at the heart of Microsoft's software as service products, including Office 365, Dynamics CRM, and Enterprise Mobility Management. It is crucial to master Microsoft Azure in order to be able to work with the Microsoft Cloud effectively. You’ll begin by identifying the benefits of Microsoft Azure in the field of identity and access management. Working through the functionality of identity and access management as a service, you will get a full overview of the Microsoft strategy. Understanding identity synchronization will help you to provide a well-managed identity. Project scenarios and examples will enable you to understand, troubleshoot, and develop on essential authentication protocols and publishing scenarios. Finally, you will acquire a thorough understanding of Microsoft Information protection technologies.
Table of Contents (23 chapters)
Title Page
Copyright and Credits
About Packt
Contributors
Preface
Index

Lab environment readiness


For this chapter, we will need a configured second Azure AD with some test users inside. The users need to be licensed with Office 365 E3 or E5 licenses. The tenant and the associated public DNS configuration for the additional custom domain need to be done so that the users can send and receive emails. Chapter 1Building and Managing Azure Active Directory, provided you with the required technical references to be ready to use the lab configuration in this chapter. Testing the functionality with the Azure AD application proxy requires that you have finished the steps in Chapter 1, Building and Managing Azure Active Directory, or in Chapter 9Deploying Additional Applications on Azure AD; specifically, the Kerberos application publishing. We will do the configuration to provide external access to on-premise applications for guest users on the YD1APP01 virtual machine, as described in the following diagram:

Lab environment overview

 

 

In addition to the infrastructure...