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Learn Azure Administration

You're reading from   Learn Azure Administration Solve your cloud administration issues relating to networking, storage, and identity management speedily and efficiently

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838551452
Length 452 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Kamil Mrzygłód Kamil Mrzygłód
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Understanding the Basics
2. Getting Started with Azure Subscriptions FREE CHAPTER 3. Managing Azure Resources 4. Configuring and Managing Virtual Networks 5. Section 2: Identity and Access Management
6. Identity Management 7. Access Management 8. Managing Virtual Machines 9. Section 3: Advanced Topics
10. Advanced Networking 11. Implementing Storage and Backup 12. High Availability and Disaster Recovery Scenarios 13. Automating Administration in Azure 14. Other Books You May Enjoy

Getting started with user creation

To get started, you will have to access the Azure AD service in the portal. Once you're logged in, follow these steps: 

  1. Log into your subscription and search for Azure Active Directory using the search box at the top of the page:

Figure 4.1 Searching for the Azure Active Directory blade
  1. You will see an Azure AD blade, from where you have access to multiple different features of the service. As this section focuses on managing users, let's go directly to the Users blade, which can be found in the Manage section. When you access it, you will see a new screen, where you will be able to manage users inside your directory:

Figure 4.2 - Users within a directory
  1. Before we proceed, I would like you to take note of two available buttons:
    • + New user
    • + New guest user

As you can see, when creating a new user, you will have to choose whether you want to create a directory or a guest user. There...

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