Directory Services, Active Directory, and Azure Active Directory

In this lesson, we will go over some basic identity concepts regarding security and Azure.

Learning Objectives

• The concepts of authentication, authorization, and federation
• What is an Identity and an Identity Provider
• The concepts of directory services and Active Directory 
• The concept of the primary security perimeter

Intended Audience

• Users looking to learn about basic identity concepts referenced in Microsoft Azure
• Users preparing for the SC-900 certification

Prerequisites 

• A basic familiarity with Azure