Managing Synchronized Identities with Entra Connect Sync

Managing user accounts across local servers and cloud environments can be challenging without a unified strategy. This text-based course introduces you to the essentials of hybrid identity management using directory synchronization. You will learn how to set up, monitor, and maintain user and group synchronization to ensure seamless access and robust security across your organization's network. What you'll learn: - Understand the core concepts of hybrid identity and directory synchronization. - Configure and manage Entra Connect Sync for seamless user provisioning. - Manage synchronized users, groups, and contacts in cloud environments. - Troubleshoot synchronization errors and maintain directory health. - Implement modern authentication and security best practices for hybrid setups. We start with foundational identity terminology and basic directory concepts before guiding you through configuration steps, administration workflows, and essential maintenance practices. This course is designed for beginner system administrators and IT professionals with no prior directory synchronization experience. Start reading to master the fundamentals of hybrid identity management today.