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AZ-900 · Question 34 · Domain 2.5: Azure Identity, Access, and Security

What is Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory)?

Answer options:

A.

A cloud-based identity and access management service.

B.

A relational database service for storing user data.

C.

A network security firewall.

D.

A service for managing physical devices.

How to approach this question

Identify the primary function of Microsoft's core identity service.

Full Answer

A.A cloud-based identity and access management service.✓ Correct
A cloud-based identity and access management service.
Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) is a cloud-based identity and access management service. It helps your employees sign in and access internal and external resources.

Common mistakes

Confusing Entra ID with traditional on-premises Windows Server Active Directory. They are different architectures.

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