Microsoft Graph
gateway to data for m365
M365 is new term,
M365 is new term, since it’s more than just office. (security and online services). O365- came from Microsoft Business and Productivity Suite (BPOS)
M365 = O365 + Windows, and Enterprise Mobility + Security
Microsoft Planner
is a light weight PM/Kanban board
For simple projects. Before ms project
Microsoft Bookings
SAAS calendar management
Microsoft Viva
my.ge.com . Also includes Glint which is a feedback tool and priority setting. And a learning platform.
* Can get insights froM MS Teams and Email
Microsoft Yammer
Enterprise social network
Microsoft Intune -
cloud based endpoint management (can also deploy office)
Configuration Manager
on premise management of desktops; can deploy office suite
Co-management
connecting config manager to 365 to use conditional access
Tenant attached -
store your devise record in the cloud
Tenant attach makes the Microsoft Intune admin center your console in the cloud. The architecture allows the Configuration Manager site to synchronize data about the device and the user to your Intune tenant.
Windows Autopilot
Desktop as a Service
W365 Virtual Desktop verse Azure Virtual Desktop. W365 includes o365 and is fixed price. Azure more dev focused allowing for multi sessions.
Windows as a service
Instead of major Windows releases every few years, it updates semi annually
M365 Admin
add users, manager 365, adoption scores and usage, other reporting on endpoints/secuirty etc
Microsoft 365 Defender
View information about security trends and track the protection status of your identities, data, devices, apps, and infrastructure in the Security admin center through Microsoft 365 Defender.
Entra ID
FORMERLY AAD , AAD –> Azure ID –> ID Connect, Oauth 2, SAML WS fed
Tenant (or directory)-
a dedicated instance of Microsoft Entra ID that an organization or app developer receives at the beginning of a relationship with Microsoft.
B2b Colab
just login, guest on your aad
B2B Direct Connect
a trust with login ability to share
Managed Identities
Managed identities are a type of service principal that are automatically managed in Microsoft Entra ID and eliminate the need for developers to manage credentials.
Service Principal
Service principals are used by applications or services to access Azure resources but application developers must manage and protect the credentials.
Microsoft Entra RBAC
Microsoft Entra roles control access to Microsoft Entra resources such as users, groups, and applications.
Azure RBAC
Azure roles control access to Azure resources such as virtual machines or storage using Azure Resource Management.
Types of ‘SECURE Login’