From the course: Microsoft Azure Security Technologies (AZ-500) Cert Prep: 1 Manage Identity and Access

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Manage external identities using Entra ID

Manage external identities using Entra ID

- [Instructor] The exam may test your knowledge of managing external identities by using Azure Active Directory. And while AZ-500 is not an identity and access management-focused exam, there are four approaches to external identities with Azure AD you should be familiar with. The first of those is external identities when we're collaborating with partner organizations who have their own Azure AD tenant where rather than creating and managing an account in our tenant, we can simply invite that partner organization to use their user identities from their existing Azure AD tenant. We have external identities with social identity providers. For partners, contractors or customers that might have a social identity, such as Google or Facebook, we can configure Azure AD to support those social identity providers. We then have external identities with direct federation. This would be for organizations who do not have an…

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