Azure Active Directory
Before we review Azure AD's capabilities for enabling remote work, it is important to understand that Azure AD is a cloud-based service for identity and access management. Therefore, it is suitable for different types of users, such as:
- IT admins looking to control access to applications while protecting user identities and credentials to meet governance requirements.
- App developers who can use Azure AD's capabilities and integration with Azure AD APIs to provide personalized app experiences.
- Subscribers to multiple services such as Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, or Microsoft Azure.
There are some considerations that you should take into account when choosing Azure AD, which we will cover next.
Plan your environment
Prior to performing any deployment for Azure AD, we need to ensure that we have the right licensing model that will allow us to properly configure Azure AD with the features needed for our organization. There are...