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Defining device strategy

Defining device strategy - Microsoft Entra ID (Azure Active Directory) Tutorial

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Defining device strategy

- [Instructor] Just like you planned for users and groups in the last video, you also need to plan for their devices. You know there are three types of users, Federated, Synchronized and Cloud only. For managing devices, you have three options. Now, let's split them into Cloud native and non-Cloud native users. Then, for managing devices, you have three options, Hybrid Azure AD join, Azure AD join, and Device Registration. If you do not know these terms, please watch my previous course. There's a lot of good stuff that I've covered there. Coming back, the method of choice for managing devices of Federated and Synchronized users is Hybrid Azure AD Join. For Cloud users, Azure AD Join and Device Registration is the way to go. The question is, why? Now, if you give this a thought, you will probably figure out why. It's so that they have a common source of authority for management. You can have Federated users or…

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