Exam MS-100 Microsoft 365 Identity and Services

This course features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the course. This course is designed to provide in-depth knowledge of Microsoft 365 identity and services. As you navigate through the modules, you will master essential concepts including identity and access management, Azure AD, and multi-factor authentication. You'll explore core topics such as Azure AD Connect, tenant creation, synchronization, and the configuration of Microsoft 365 services. By the end, you'll gain proficiency in managing user identities, groups, and deploying applications in the Microsoft 365 environment. The course begins with an introduction to Microsoft 365, covering cloud concepts, SaaS, and the history of Microsoft’s services. Following this, you’ll dive into identity strategies, with an in-depth focus on Azure AD and user authentication mechanisms like PTA and SSO. You’ll also explore advanced synchronization methods, application deployment strategies, and the use of Azure AD in enterprise scenarios, making you a well-rounded Microsoft 365 administrator. The content is designed to build progressively, from understanding basic architecture to executing complex administrative tasks. Through hands-on demos and clear explanations, you’ll gain practical skills in configuring and managing Microsoft 365 solutions. You’ll also gain knowledge on Azure AD applications, B2B collaboration, and health monitoring to ensure a seamless cloud experience. The course is structured to ensure that learners are equipped with not only the theoretical knowledge but also the practical skills needed to support organizations using Microsoft 365. This course is ideal for IT professionals who are preparing for the Microsoft MS-100 exam or anyone aiming to enhance their skills in Microsoft 365 administration. Ideal candidates include system administrators, network administrators, and anyone involved in the management of Microsoft cloud services. While there are no strict prerequisites, familiarity with basic networking and cloud concepts will be beneficial. By the end of the course, you will be able to implement Microsoft 365 identity services, configure Azure AD, deploy Microsoft 365 applications, and manage user identities and groups effectively

• Master the implementation and configuration of Microsoft 365 identity and access management
• Gain expertise in Azure AD Connect, synchronization, and federated authentication options
• Learn how to deploy Microsoft 365 apps and manage enterprise workloads seamlessly
• Understand how to set up and enforce multi-factor authentication for enhanced security

• Basic familiarity with the topic and its common terminology
• Readiness to practice through applied exercises or case-based work