An organization is a dynamically evolving entity and managing the directory of users and objects is an ongoing responsibility. In this course, Administering Active Directory and Entra ID, you’ll learn to manage the lifecycle of user accounts and directory objects. First, you’ll explore provisioning users, computer objects, and service accounts. Next, you’ll discover simplified administration using groups and organizational units, as well as configuring privileged access for administrators. Finally, you’ll learn how to configure self-service password reset for users. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of administration needed to manage Active Directory and Entra ID in a hybrid environment.
Author Name: Neil Morrissey
Author Description:
Neil has worked on everything from early mobile .NET compact framework apps to modern Azure based web apps during his years in IT. As a developer and architect, he has focused on .NET and JavaScript application development, security, and hosting across a variety of Microsoft platforms, including ASP.NET, SharePoint, and Dynamics CRM. Neil has several Microsoft Certifications, including MCPD, MCSA, and MCSD.

Table of Contents

• Course Overview
  1min
• Managing User and Service Accounts
  67mins
• Administering Groups and Roles
  46mins
• Password Management
  33mins
• Directory Maintenance
  39mins