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[-] [email protected] 7 points 1 month ago

Yeah. Entra is basically the cloud version of Active Directory, it lets you use SAML to build single sign on systems that use your Microsoft account as the identity provider

[-] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

Not “basically” btw - entra is the azure/cloud version of AD. It was renamed.

[-] [email protected] 0 points 1 month ago

It serves the same function , but comparing the two is kind of apples to oranges at this point

[-] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

I’m just saying it literally is Azure AD renamed:

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/identity/aad-rebrand/

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