In Azure AD, Certificate-based authentication can be used to connect to:
- Custom services authored by your organization
- Microsoft SharePoint Online
- M365 or MS Exchange
- Skype for Business
- Azure API Management
- Third-party services deployed in your organization
Azure Active Directory
- Identity and access management
- Provides
- Directory services
- Identity governance
- Application access management
- Ideal for SSO between on-premises machines, BYOD and mobile devices
- Thousands of applications in the Azure AD application gallery
Azure AD vs. Active Directory Domain Services
Azure Active Directory
- Identity-as-a-service
- Not a domain controller in the cloud
- Does provide optional directory services
- Supports SAML, WS-Federation and Oauth
- Can sync with Active Directory Domain Services
Active Directory Domain Services
- Provides identity services
- Full-featured domain controller
- Manages machines using organizational units (OUs) and Group Policy Objects (GPOs)
Azure AD Connect
- Integrates on-premises directories with Azure Active Directory
- Composed of three primary components:
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