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In this course, Configuring Azure AD for Microsoft Azure Workloads, you learn how to secure Azure Active Directory for use as an identity store for your Azure-based cloud applications. This course's audience is the Microsoft Azure security engineer.

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In this course, Configuring Azure AD for Microsoft Azure Workloads, you learn how to secure Azure Active Directory for use as an identity store for your Azure-based cloud applications. This course's audience is the Microsoft Azure security engineer.

You are a Microsoft Azure security engineer tasked with managing Azure Active Directory. In this course, Configuring Azure Active Directory for Microsoft Azure Workloads, you learn how to secure Azure AD for use as an identity store for your Azure-based cloud applications. First, you will discover how to create and configure Azure AD user and group accounts. Next, you will learn how to configure authentication methods, including deploying a hybrid cloud with Azure AD Connect. Finally, you will explore how to create and manage Azure AD application registrations. When you are finished with this course, you will have the skills and knowledge needed to provide security oversight of Azure AD.

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Syllabus

Course Overview
Administering Azure AD Users and Groups
Managing Azure AD Directory Roles
Configuring Authentication Methods in Azure AD
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Installing and Configuring Azure AD Connect
Creating Application Registrations in Azure AD

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Develops Azure AD knowledge, skills, and techniques that are core for Microsoft Azure security engineers
Taught by Tim Warner, a recognized expert in Azure AD security
Suitable for Microsoft Azure security engineers with experience managing Azure AD
Provides an in-depth exploration of Azure AD user and group administration, authentication methods, Azure AD Connect, and application registrations
Aligned with industry best practices and methodologies for Azure AD security

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Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Configuring Azure Active Directory for Microsoft Azure Workloads with these activities:
Connect with Azure AD experts
Expand your knowledge by connecting with experienced professionals in the Azure AD domain
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  • Attend industry events and conferences
  • Join online communities and forums dedicated to Azure AD
  • Reach out to Azure AD experts on LinkedIn and Twitter
Create a new Azure Active Directory tenant
Reinforce your understanding of Azure AD by creating and managing a new tenant
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  • Sign in to the Azure portal and create a new Azure AD tenant
  • Configure the settings and security options for your new tenant
  • Add users and groups to your tenant
  • Create and configure applications in your tenant
Complete Microsoft Learn modules on Azure AD
Enhance your understanding of Azure AD through structured and interactive tutorials
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  • Identify relevant Microsoft Learn modules on Azure AD
  • Complete the modules at your own pace
  • Participate in discussions and forums to clarify your understanding
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Example Project
Hands-on experience can help solidify Azure AD configuration skills.
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  • Identify a business scenario that requires Azure AD configuration.
  • Design and implement the Azure AD configuration solution.
  • Test and evaluate the solution's effectiveness.
Implement a hybrid cloud environment with Azure AD Connect
Solidify your knowledge of Azure AD Connect by implementing a hybrid cloud environment
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  • Plan and design your hybrid cloud environment
  • Install and configure Azure AD Connect
  • Synchronize your on-premises Active Directory with Azure AD
  • Configure single sign-on and access control for your hybrid environment
  • Monitor and troubleshoot your hybrid cloud environment
Write a blog post or article about Azure AD best practices
Enhance your understanding of Azure AD best practices by sharing your knowledge in a blog post
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  • Research and gather information on Azure AD best practices
  • Organize your thoughts and outline your blog post or article
  • Write and edit your blog post or article
  • Publish and promote your blog post or article

Career center

Learners who complete Configuring Azure Active Directory for Microsoft Azure Workloads will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
Azure Administrator
An Azure Administrator is responsible for managing Azure cloud resources. This course can help you build a foundation in Azure AD, which is a cloud-based identity and access management service. Azure AD is used to manage user identities, groups, and applications in the cloud. By learning how to configure Azure AD, you can gain the skills and knowledge needed to manage user access to your organization's cloud resources.
Information Security Analyst
An Information Security Analyst is responsible for protecting an organization's information assets. This course can help you build a foundation in Azure AD, which is a cloud-based identity and access management service. Azure AD is used to manage user identities, groups, and applications in the cloud. By learning how to configure Azure AD, you can gain the skills and knowledge needed to protect your organization's information assets in the cloud.
Cloud Architect
A Cloud Architect designs and implements cloud computing solutions. This course can help you build a foundation in Azure AD, which is a cloud-based identity and access management service. Azure AD is used to manage user identities, groups, and applications in the cloud. By learning how to configure Azure AD, you can gain the skills and knowledge needed to design and implement cloud computing solutions that are secure.
DevOps Engineer
A DevOps Engineer combines software development and IT operations. This course can help you build a foundation in Azure AD, which is a cloud-based identity and access management service. Azure AD is used to manage user identities, groups, and applications in the cloud. By learning how to configure Azure AD, you can gain the skills and knowledge needed to combine software development and IT operations in a secure way.
Security Engineer
A Security Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security systems. This course can help you build a foundation in Azure AD, which is a cloud-based identity and access management service. Azure AD is used to manage user identities, groups, and applications in the cloud. By learning how to configure Azure AD, you can gain the skills and knowledge needed to design, implement, and maintain security systems for cloud computing environments.
Systems Administrator
A Systems Administrator is responsible for managing computer systems. This course can help you build a foundation in Azure AD, which is a cloud-based identity and access management service. Azure AD is used to manage user identities, groups, and applications in the cloud. By learning how to configure Azure AD, you can gain the skills and knowledge needed to manage computer systems in the cloud.
Security Analyst
A Security Analyst is responsible for monitoring and analyzing security events. This course can help you build a foundation in Azure AD, which is a cloud-based identity and access management service. Azure AD is used to manage user identities, groups, and applications in the cloud. By learning how to configure Azure AD, you can gain the skills and knowledge needed to monitor and analyze security events in your organization's cloud environment.
Network Security Engineer
A Network Security Engineer is responsible for securing computer networks. This course can help you build a foundation in Azure AD, which is a cloud-based identity and access management service. Azure AD is used to manage user identities, groups, and applications in the cloud. By learning how to configure Azure AD, you can gain the skills and knowledge needed to secure computer networks in the cloud.
Security Consultant
A Security Consultant provides advice and guidance on security matters. This course can help you build a foundation in Azure AD, which is a cloud-based identity and access management service. Azure AD is used to manage user identities, groups, and applications in the cloud. By learning how to configure Azure AD, you can gain the skills and knowledge needed to provide advice and guidance on security matters related to cloud computing.
IT Security Analyst
An IT Security Analyst is responsible for analyzing security risks and vulnerabilities. This course can help you build a foundation in Azure AD, which is a cloud-based identity and access management service. Azure AD is used to manage user identities, groups, and applications in the cloud. By learning how to configure Azure AD, you can gain the skills and knowledge needed to identify and mitigate security risks in your organization's cloud environment.
Cloud Security Engineer
A Cloud Security Engineer is responsible for securing cloud-based systems and applications. This course can help you build a foundation in Azure AD, which is a cloud-based identity and access management service. Azure AD is used to manage user identities, groups, and applications in the cloud. By learning how to configure Azure AD, you can gain the skills and knowledge needed to secure your organization's cloud applications.
Cloud Developer
A Cloud Developer develops and maintains cloud-based applications. This course can help you build a foundation in Azure AD, which is a cloud-based identity and access management service. Azure AD is used to manage user identities, groups, and applications in the cloud. By learning how to configure Azure AD, you can gain the skills and knowledge needed to develop and maintain cloud-based applications that are secure.
Security Architect
A Security Architect is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security systems. This course can help you build a foundation in Azure Active Directory (Azure AD), which is a cloud-based identity and access management service. Azure AD is used to manage user identities, groups, and applications in the cloud. By learning how to configure Azure AD, you can gain the skills and knowledge needed to secure your organization's cloud applications.
Identity and Access Management (IAM) Specialist
An Identity and Access Management (IAM) Specialist is responsible for managing user identities, groups, and access permissions. This course can help you build a foundation in Azure AD, which is a cloud-based identity and access management service. Azure AD is used to manage user identities, groups, and applications in the cloud. By learning how to configure Azure AD, you can gain the skills and knowledge needed to manage user access to your organization's cloud applications.
Data Analyst
A Data Analyst collects, analyzes, and interprets data. This course may be useful for those who want to gain a better understanding of how to secure data in the cloud. Azure AD is a cloud-based identity and access management service that can be used to manage user identities, groups, and applications in the cloud. By learning how to configure Azure AD, you can gain the skills and knowledge needed to protect your organization's data in the cloud.

Reading list

We've selected seven books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in Configuring Azure Active Directory for Microsoft Azure Workloads.
Provides a comprehensive overview of the security features of Azure AD, including topics such as multi-factor authentication, conditional access, and threat protection. It valuable resource for anyone who is responsible for securing Azure AD.
Provides a detailed overview of Microsoft Azure Security Center, which cloud-based security management service that helps you to protect your Azure resources. It valuable resource for anyone who is responsible for managing security in Azure.
Provides a detailed overview of Active Directory, which is the on-premises identity management service from Microsoft. It valuable resource for anyone who is responsible for managing Active Directory in a hybrid environment.
A comprehensive guide to cloud security, including chapters on Azure AD. Provides foundational knowledge and practical guidance for securing cloud environments.
Provides a collection of recipes for managing directory services, including Active Directory. It good choice for anyone who is looking for practical guidance on how to manage Active Directory.
Provides a practical guide to using Azure AD for identity management, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced administrators.

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