Prepare for identity synchronization to Microsoft 365

This module examines all the planning aspects that must be considered when implementing directory synchronization between on-premises Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID.

Administrator

Solution Architect

Technology Manager

Microsoft 365

Office 365

Module Objectives

By the end of this module, you should be able to:

Identify the tasks necessary to configure your Azure Active Directory environment.
Plan directory synchronization to synchronize your on-premises Active Directory objects to Azure AD.
Identify the features of Microsoft Entra Connect Sync and Microsoft Entra Cloud Sync.
Choose which directory synchronization best fits your environment and business needs.

Units

Introduction min
Plan your Microsoft Entra ID deployment min
Prepare for directory synchronization min
Choose your directory synchronization tool min
Plan for directory synchronization using Microsoft Entra Connect Sync min
Plan for directory synchronization using Microsoft Entra Cloud Sync min
Knowledge check min
Summary min

Prerequisites

None