Azure Identity and Access Fundamentals
You absolutely need control over who and what can access your valuable Azure cloud resources. This course will teach you how to confidently manage and secure access to your Azure environment using Microsoft Entra ID and role-based access control.
What you'll learn
Do you need to manage access to your Azure resources? In this course, Azure Identity and Access Fundamentals, you'll learn to confidently control and secure access to your Azure environment. First, you'll explore the fundamental concepts of identity and access management, understanding the principles of authentication and authorization. Next, you'll discover how to configure Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory) tenants, create users and groups, and manage their access to resources. Then, you'll investigate the powerful capabilities of role-based access control (RBAC), learning how to assign granular permissions to users and groups. Finally, you'll learn how to enhance security by implementing multi-factor authentication (MFA), adding an extra layer of protection to your Azure environment. When you're finished with this course, you'll have the skills and knowledge of Azure identity and access needed to create a secure, well-managed, and compliant cloud environment.
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About the author
Oddly enough, theater - or more exactly, performance art. After coming to NY to pursue a career as a theater director, I started doing solo work to better understand acting. At the time, I belonged to a group that had received an NEA grant and I used my money to buy a personal computer that I then performed with, on stage. That led me down the rabbit hole of technology and before I knew it, I was writing books on web design - which was quickly followed by building on-line courses as a part-time,... more