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Mike Boorman

This course is a basic introduction to managing permissions in Microsoft Azure. In this course, you will be introduced to Azure Active Directory, Azure RBAC, and how to use both of these tools to manage access to Azure resources. Important topics like RBAC roles, Azure AD roles, and inheritance will be covered; we will cover how they work together to effectively manage how permissions to Azure resources are applied and managed.

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Designed for absolute beginners to permissions management in Microsoft Azure, enabling them to understand fundamental concepts and applications
Presents the course concepts in a clear and well-organized manner, making it easy for beginners to follow and understand
Provides practical hands-on experience through interactive materials, reinforcing the theoretical concepts and enabling learners to apply their knowledge in a real-world context
Taught by Mike Boorman, a recognized expert in Azure permissions management, ensuring learners receive up-to-date and industry-relevant knowledge

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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 How to Manage Permissions with Azure IAM with these activities:
Review Active Directory Services
Establishing this solid understanding of Active Directory Services concepts will make learning Azure AD go much smoother
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  • Review basic AD DS concepts
  • Review the Active Directory DS hierarchy
  • Review Active Directory DS objects, attributes, and permissions
Review Microsoft Azure Active Directory concepts
Understand the basic principles of Azure Active Directory to establish a strong foundation for managing permissions in Azure.
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  • Refer to Microsoft's documentation on Azure Active Directory.
  • Explore Azure AD features and concepts through interactive tutorials.
  • Review case studies and real-world examples of Azure AD implementation.
Practice Azure AD permission management scenarios
Strengthen problem-solving skills by practicing various scenarios involving Azure AD permission management.
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  • Set up a test environment with Azure AD and Azure resources.
  • Create a series of permission-related scenarios and attempt to resolve them.
  • Debug and troubleshoot any permission issues encountered during the practice.
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Write a blog post on Azure Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
Develop a deeper understanding of Azure RBAC by explaining its concepts and applications in a blog post.
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  • Research and understand Azure RBAC concepts and best practices.
  • Outline and structure the blog post, covering key aspects of RBAC.
  • Write the content, providing clear explanations and examples.

Career center

Learners who complete How to Manage Permissions with Azure IAM will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
IAM Administrator
An IAM Administrator is responsible for managing access to resources within an organization. Azure IAM is a core skill for this role, and this course provides a solid foundation in managing Azure permissions.
Identity and Access Management (IAM) Specialist
An IAM Specialist is responsible for managing access to resources within an organization. Azure IAM is a core skill for this role, and this course provides a solid foundation in managing Azure permissions.
Cloud IAM Engineer
A Cloud IAM Engineer is responsible for managing access to resources in a cloud environment. Azure IAM is a key skill for this role, and this course provides a solid foundation in managing Azure permissions.
IAM Manager
An IAM Manager is responsible for managing access to resources within an organization. Azure IAM is a core skill for this role, and this course provides a solid foundation in managing Azure permissions.
Cloud Security Engineer
A Cloud Security Engineer designs and implements security measures for cloud-based systems and applications. Understanding Azure IAM is essential for success in this role, as it provides the foundation for managing access to cloud resources. This course would help build a strong foundation in Azure IAM and access management.
Azure Architect
An Azure Architect designs and implements Azure solutions for organizations. A solid understanding of Azure IAM is essential for success in this role as it provides the foundation for managing access to Azure resources. This course would help build a strong foundation in Azure IAM and access management and could be a valuable addition to the skillset of an Azure Architect.
Cloud Security Architect
A Cloud Security Architect designs and implements security measures for cloud-based systems and applications. Understanding Azure IAM is essential for success in this role, as it provides the foundation for managing access to cloud resources. This course would help build a strong foundation in Azure IAM and access management.
Cloud Architect
A Cloud Architect designs and implements cloud-based solutions for organizations. A solid understanding of Azure IAM is essential for success in this role, as it provides the foundation for managing access to Azure resources. This course would help build a strong foundation in Azure IAM and access management.
IT Security Analyst
An IT Security Analyst helps protect data by analyzing security breaches, managing firewalls, and intrusion detection systems. This course would be an excellent starting point for someone looking to enter this field as it provides a strong foundation in Azure IAM and access management.
Information Security Manager
An Information Security Manager is responsible for developing and implementing an organization's information security program. A solid understanding of Azure IAM is essential for success in this role as it provides the foundation for managing access to Azure resources. This course would help build a strong foundation in Azure IAM and access management.
IT Specialist
An IT Specialist provides technical support and assistance to users within an organization. A solid understanding of Azure IAM is essential for success in this role as it provides the foundation for managing access to Azure resources. This course would help build a strong foundation in Azure IAM and access management.
IT Manager
An IT Manager plans, coordinates, and directs the activities of an organization's IT department. A solid understanding of Azure IAM is essential for success in this role as it provides the foundation for managing access to Azure resources. This course would help build a strong foundation in Azure IAM and access management.
Network Security Engineer
A Network Security Engineer designs and implements security measures for an organization's network. A solid understanding of Azure IAM is essential for success in this role as it provides the foundation for managing access to Azure resources. This course would help build a strong foundation in Azure IAM and access management.
IT Compliance Manager
An IT Compliance Manager ensures that an organization's IT infrastructure, policies, and operations comply with regulations and best practices. This course would be helpful for building a foundation in Azure RBAC and understanding how to manage permissions effectively.
IT Auditor
An IT Auditor examines an organization's IT infrastructure, policies, and operations to ensure compliance with regulations and best practices. This course would be helpful for building a foundation in Azure RBAC and understanding how to manage permissions effectively.

Reading list

We've selected five 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 How to Manage Permissions with Azure IAM.
Offers a comprehensive overview of cloud security best practices, including guidance on identity and access management (IAM) in the cloud. It provides a solid foundation for understanding the concepts covered in the course.
Provides a comprehensive overview of cloud computing, including sections on security and identity management. It offers a good foundation for understanding the concepts covered in the course.
Provides comprehensive coverage of cloud security controls specific to AWS and its services. While it's focused on AWS, it may still provide useful insights for Azure users.
While this book focuses on Azure DevOps, it covers related topics such as identity and access management in Azure. It provides a broader perspective on Azure cloud management.
Provides a comprehensive overview of cloud computing security, covering topics such as cloud security risks, cloud security controls, and cloud security best practices. It is suitable for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of cloud security.

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