Identifying business needs for a hybrid approach

First, we will start to discuss important and relevant business needs of the hybrid identity and access management approach. We will divide this section into three parts:

• Typical business needs - common use case and challenges

• Enterprise Mobility context - supporting Enterprise Mobility with hybrid identity and access management

• Enterprise cloud suite context - supporting Office 365 and Windows 10 clients on top of Enterprise Mobility

Typical business needs

As already touched upon in previous chapter's, companies usually have Active Directory as their local identity provider to authenticate users with a single sign-on scenario to access their applications. Larger companies have also made investments in On-Premise identity and access management tools to provide the capabilities for user provisioning, automation, and data integrity. In terms of Microsoft technologies, MIM 2016 or earlier versions of the product could be in place. But it doesn...