Changing the User Source of Authority from AD to Entra ID
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Learn how to transition user source of authority from Active Directory to Entra ID in this comprehensive 16-minute technical tutorial. Explore the relationship between AD and Entra ID, understand the strategic shift to cloud-first identity management, and discover the prerequisites necessary for making this critical change. Master the step-by-step process of moving group source of authority first, then executing the user transition while understanding current limitations like the absence of user writeback functionality. Gain insights into post-migration next steps for users and learn how to effectively use Microsoft documentation for planning your organization's identity transformation to leverage Entra ID's enhanced governance and security capabilities.
Syllabus
00:00 - Introduction
00:55 - AD and Entra ID relationship
04:34 - Shift to cloud first
05:26 - No user writeback today
06:02 - Pre-requisites to make the change
09:18 - Move group SOA first
09:24 - Making the change
13:33 - Next steps for the user
15:07 - Use the docs to plan
15:51 - Close
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