2023
Creating Azure AD AUs – Microsoft AZ-104 Exam
Creating Azure AD AUs Azure AD AUs are used in scenarios where granular administrative control is required. AUs have the following prerequisites: Tip AUs can be created via the Azure portal or PowerShell. The easiest way to explain AUs is by using a scenario. A company called Contoso is a worldwide organization with users across […]
Changes and Updates to Azure Services 2 – Microsoft AZ-900 Exam
Major Updates and Service Additions in Azure Over the years, Azure has seen significant changes and additions. Below is a hypothetical but illustrative list of the types of updates Azure might introduce: Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) Enhancements: Microsoft might roll out updates to AKS, offering new networking features, improved scalability, or integration with other Azure […]
Managing device settings – Microsoft AZ-104 Exam
Managing device settings Azure AD offers the ability to ensure that users are accessing Azure resources from devices that meet corporate security and compliance standards. Device management is the foundation of device-based conditional access, where you can ensure that access to the resources in your environment is only possible from managed devices. Device settings can […]
Free Online Resources – Microsoft AZ-900 Exam
18.5. Free Online Resources In the digital age, the availability of free online resources has significantly democratized learning and certification preparation. This is especially true for cloud services such as Microsoft Azure, where the ecosystem is supported by a plethora of free educational materials that can help individuals prepare for certifications like the Azure Fundamentals […]
Performing bulk updates – Microsoft AZ-104 Exam
Performing bulk updates Performing bulk user updates is similar to managing single users (such as internal and guest users). The only property that can’t be set for multiple users is resetting the password. This has to be done for a single user. Azure has also improved its bulk user settings by adding a drop-down menu […]
Connecting to data sources – Connecting to Data Sources
Connecting to data sources You may want to include data from a variety of different sources, each of which has its own methods of connecting. We’ll look at a couple of types of data sources in this section. On-premises data gateway Since Power BI lives as both a desktop tool and an online SaaS that […]
Creating Azure AD users and groups – Microsoft AZ-104 Exam
Creating Azure AD users and groups Azure AD offers a directory and identity management solution within the cloud. It offers traditional username and password identity management, alongside roles and permissions management. On top of that, it offers more enterprise-grade solutions, such as Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and application monitoring, solution monitoring, and alerting. Azure AD can […]
Managing user and group propertie – Microsoft AZ-104 Exam
Managing user and group properties Part of an Azure administrator’s task is to understand what can be done from a user and group perspective within Azure AD. Let’s take a look at what we can configure for an Azure AD user account: Now that we have reviewed all the user properties, let’s take a look […]
Microsoft tests – Overview of Power BI and the PL-300 Exam
Microsoft tests Microsoft has been testing and certifying people for decades. Over that time, the tests have evolved and become much more complex. Microsoft exams are not just multiple-choice questions. During your exam, you will be presented with different types of questions, depending on what Microsoft considers the best way to make certain you know […]
Configuring Azure AD join – Microsoft AZ-104 Exam
Configuring Azure AD join With Azure AD join, you are able to join devices directly to Azure AD without the need to join your on-premises Active Directory in a hybrid environment. While hybrid Azure AD join with an on-premises AD might still be preferred for some scenarios, Azure AD join simplifies the process of adding […]