Chapter 13. Delivering Multi-Forest Hybrid Architectures

Today, it's common for organizations to drive several Active Directory forests, whether historically, to use a resource and account forest scenario, or to separate services from user accounts. Now that we have these environments, we have a clear need to discuss the different options available for synchronizing identities to the AAD and its usage with Office 365. In this chapter, we will discuss the three most commonly-used scenarios in the field and discuss the synchronization and authentication options you can use for designing a suitable and flexible IAM solution. Additionally, we will talk about the alternative login ID options and Azure Active Directory Authentication Libraries (ADAL), for use with the new modern authentication scenarios with Office 365 and the Office suite installed on your computer. A solution without monitoring would be dangerous. For monitoring reasons, we will take a deep dive into the AAD...