Author Archives: anuj
Azure AD – How many tenants?
Azure AD - How many tenants? A common question is - should we have a single tenant or more than one? The answer is straightforward Mandatory: There is always one directory…
Privileged Identities in Azure AD – Above Global administrators
Privileged Identities in Azure AD With this option, you can build up an Role-based Access Control (RBAC) solution on top of Azure AD roles, as well as other Microsoft online services,…
OAuth 2.0 Basics – Client Credentials Flow
What are client credentials in OAuth ? It is a string value that contains a token. The token is sufficient for a resource to allow access to. What is it…
JWT vs SSL
The purpose of a JWT is NOT to encrypt data during transport (that’s SSL). JWT, using hashes, allows the receiving party to trust that the received data was not modified…
B2C Portal Login, B2C Guest Users
Some Key Points about the AAD B2C Tenant (Also read B2B Partner Identities in AAD ) B2c Is designed for EXTERNALLY facing apps that have their own app specific logins…
Infor SSO using STS
For cloud SaaS apps, SSO is trivial - simply configure the corresponding Enteprise App in AAD - and configure SSO in there. What if you have Infor Web Apps hosted…
B2B Partner Identities in Azure AD
xAlso Read B2C Portal Login and B2C Guest Users Overview of Partner Users in Azure AD Partners are treated a little differently from Vendors (and other external users). Typically, a…
Graph API
Graph API is used for all AAD related querying. Since all SaaS products (O365, Dynamics) use AAD, their internal data can also be queried using MS Graph. In addition, certain…
Dev Test Environments in Azure AD
For Office 365 - Built in Support to create a dev/test environment, as discussed here.
Migrate existing Active Directory users to Azure B2B and B2C Tenants
When migrating your existing user identities from Active Directory to Azure Ad, one of the more common scenarios that presents itself is that of existing b2b users and b2c users…