Managing external collaboration settings in Azure AD
As stated in Chapter 4, Creating, Configuring, and Managing Identities, to be able to create users in Azure Active Directory, you will need to have the Global Administrator or the User Administrator role. Since the best practice is to adhere to the principle of least privilege, the User Administrator role should be given to anyone that is required to create, configure, and manage users within Azure AD.
Once you are in Azure AD with the proper role, you can create users. This chapter will focus on external and guest users. Different types of external users require separate configuration settings. The primary categories are business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C). The next few sections will define each of these before we discuss external collaboration settings.
B2B
The primary focus of the Identity and Access Administrator exam is based on B2B collaboration and guest users. B2B guests are best described by...
