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Dwayne Natwick
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Dwayne Natwick

Dwayne Natwick is a Cloud Training Architect Lead at Opsgility, a Microsoft CSP. He has been in IT, security design, and architecture for over 30 years. His love of teaching led him to become a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) Regional Lead and a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP). Dwayne has a master’s degree in Business IT from Walsh College, the CISSP from ISC2, and 18 Microsoft certifications, including Identity and Access Administrator, Azure Security Engineer, and Microsoft 365 Security Administrator. Dwayne can be found providing and sharing information on social media, industry conferences, his blog site, and his YouTube channel. Originally from Maryland, Dwayne currently resides in Michigan with his wife and three children.
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Implementing and managing Azure AD Connect

In order to be able to configure hybrid identities and synchronization in Azure AD and on-premises environments, you will need to have the Global Administrator or Hybrid Identity Administrator role within the Azure AD tenant and the Domain Enterprise Administrator role within the on-premises Windows AD tenant. We will explain more about the differences between these two directory services in this section.

Before we discuss the implementation of hybrid identities, it is important to understand what a hybrid identity is and why it is necessary. The following sections will provide this information.

Hybrid identity

The term hybrid identity is meant to signify that a company has users that use on-premises resources, and users that use cloud-native resources. Within this hybrid identity infrastructure, there is going to be an on-premises Windows AD domain controller that is used to manage the on-premises users, and Azure AD, which manages...

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Dwayne Natwick

Dwayne Natwick is a Cloud Training Architect Lead at Opsgility, a Microsoft CSP. He has been in IT, security design, and architecture for over 30 years. His love of teaching led him to become a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) Regional Lead and a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP). Dwayne has a master’s degree in Business IT from Walsh College, the CISSP from ISC2, and 18 Microsoft certifications, including Identity and Access Administrator, Azure Security Engineer, and Microsoft 365 Security Administrator. Dwayne can be found providing and sharing information on social media, industry conferences, his blog site, and his YouTube channel. Originally from Maryland, Dwayne currently resides in Michigan with his wife and three children.
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