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Learn Microsoft Azure

You're reading from Learn Microsoft Azure Build, manage, and scale cloud applications using the Azure ecosystem

Product type Paperback

Published in Dec 2018

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781789617580

Length 354 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

SQL

Tools

Azure

Concepts

Cloud Computing

Author (1):

Mohamed Waly

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Table of Contents (14) Chapters

Preface

1. Microsoft Azure 101 FREE CHAPTER

2. Understanding Azure Storage

3. Getting Familiar with Azure Virtual Networks

4. Understanding Azure Virtual Machines

5. Azure Web Apps Basics

6. Managing Azure Web Apps

7. Basics of Azure SQL Database

8. Managing Azure SQL Database

9. Understanding Azure Active Directory

10. Monitoring and Automating Azure Services Using OMS

11. Data Protection and Business Continuity Using OMS

12. Assessments

13. Other Books You May Enjoy

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Setting Azure Active Directory authentication

So far, we have been using SQL authentication to connect to Azure SQL Database, as we did in the previous chapter, via SQL Server Management Studio. Using Azure Active Directory (AD) will provide centralized administration for database users' identities, providing the following benefits:

Another method of SQL Server authentication
Controlling the password change for a centralized location
Assigning user permissions on the database level
Support of token-based authentication for the applications that connect to the database
Protection of user profiles across the database servers
Avoidance of the need to store passwords, as you will be able to use different methods of authentication, which we will cover shortly

In the next chapter, Azure Active Directory will be covered in more detail.

To enable Azure AD authentication for Azure...

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