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Know everything about Azure Virtual Network – Features and Components
An Azure Virtual Network (VNet) is one of the foundational building blocks for your private network in Azure. It allows Azure resources to securely communicate with each other, the internet, and on-premises networks. Azure VNets provide isolation, segmentation, and secure communication between virtual machines (VMs),… [ Read more ]
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How Microsoft Entra ID is used as a directory for cloud apps
Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory, or Azure AD) is used as a cloud-based directory service that manages and secures user identities, access, and permissions for cloud applications. It serves as a central identity provider for applications, services, and resources both within Microsoft’s ecosystem… [ Read more ]
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Azure Virtual Network explained in detail
Azure Virtual Network (VNet) is one of the fundamental building blocks in Azure that allows you to securely connect Azure resources to each other, the internet, and on-premises environments. It provides a private network where you can define and control the IP addressing, DNS settings,… [ Read more ]
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Compare Microsoft Entra ID to Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS)
Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory, or Azure AD) and Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) are both identity and access management solutions provided by Microsoft, but they serve different purposes and are designed for different environments. Below is a comparison of the two:… [ Read more ]
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Subnets and Subnetting in Azure – Features and Use-cases
In Azure, subnets are an integral part of your Virtual Network (VNet) architecture. Subnets allow you to partition a VNet's IP address space into smaller, more manageable segments. Subnetting helps you organize and control the flow of network traffic, segment security policies, and ensure efficient… [ Read more ]
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How to configure group accounts and assignment types in Microsoft Entra ID?
Configuring group accounts and assignment types in Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory, or Azure AD) is an essential part of managing access to resources, applications, and services in a cloud-based environment. Groups in Microsoft Entra ID are used to manage collections of users,… [ Read more ]
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Step-by-Step: Create Azure virtual network
Setting up a Virtual Network (VNet) in Azure is one of the foundational steps when building cloud-based infrastructure. It allows you to segment your network, control traffic flow, and configure communication between resources. This guide will walk you through the entire process of: Creating an… [ Read more ]
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How to create Azure virtual network, Configure Subnets, Create Public and Private IP Address and Assign it to VNet
Creating an Azure Virtual Network (VNet), configuring subnets, and assigning public and private IP addresses involves several steps. I'll walk you through the process of creating these resources using both the Azure Portal and Azure CLI (Command-Line Interface). I'll also include a brief explanation of… [ Read more ]
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Regions and Regional Pairs in Azure
Regions and Regional Pairs in Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory or Azure AD) refer to the geographical distribution of data centers and how Microsoft organizes and replicates services across regions. Understanding regions and regional pairs is essential for ensuring the availability, resilience, compliance,… [ Read more ]
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How to create Azure Resource Hierarchy
Creating an Azure Resource Hierarchy involves organizing your resources across different levels to ensure logical grouping, governance, and ease of management. The hierarchy structure typically follows the flow of Management Groups → Subscriptions → Resource Groups → Resources, allowing you to apply Role-Based Access Control… [ Read more ]
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Know about Role Definition in Azure
Role Definition in Azure In Azure, Role Definitions are central to Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), which is the mechanism that controls access to resources in Azure. A role definition is a set of permissions that determines what actions a security principal (such as a user,… [ Read more ]
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Let’s explore Microsoft Entra ID Keywords
Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory, or Azure AD) is Microsoft’s cloud-based identity and access management service. It provides various tools and services to manage users, devices, and applications, ensuring secure access to resources. Entra ID helps organizations protect their identities, implement secure access… [ Read more ]
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Know everything about Azure Policies
Azure Policies are a set of governance tools in Microsoft Azure that help organizations enforce rules and guidelines for resource management, ensuring compliance with organizational and regulatory standards. Azure Policies enable you to control and manage the configuration of resources, prevent misconfigurations, and help with… [ Read more ]