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Modernize your identity infrastructure

Enhance security, simplify access, and reduce costs by migrating your identity management to Microsoft Entra ID.

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Explore the benefits of identity and access modernization

Improved user experience

Use specialized Microsoft Entra ID features to maintain high levels of security with minimal impact to the user experience. Simplify authentication with single sign-on and navigate easily between apps in the My Apps portal.

Advanced security

Protect access to your resources and centrally manage all your identities. Implement multifactor authentication or go passwordless easily with built-in Microsoft Entra ID features.

High-scale availability

Get peace of mind knowing that Microsoft Entra ID continually meets or exceeds 99.99% global availability and has multiple levels of internal redundancy. Microsoft Entra ID is engineered using a cloud-native, hyperscale, multitenant architecture.

Compare ADFS to Microsoft Entra ID

Explore the many identity and access management capabilities Microsoft Entra ID makes possible.

Comparision of ADFS and Microsoft Entra ID

Begin your road to the cloud

Shift to the cloud to give users seamless and secure access to your applications and environment.

Establish a Microsoft Entra ID footprint

Prepare for your migration by setting up hybrid identity synchronization, selecting authentication methods, and securing your hybrid identity infrastructure.

Implement a cloud-first approach

Adopt policies and processes to limit new dependencies on ADFS and prioritize moving identity and access management to the cloud.

Start transitioning workloads to the cloud

Explore migration best practices and customize your workstreams to fit your organization’s priorities and resources.

Learn from those who have already migrated

Explore the Microsoft Entra product family

Safeguard connections between people, apps, resources, and devices with multicloud identity and network access products.

Identity and access management

  • Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory)

    Manage and protect users, apps, workloads, and devices.

  • Microsoft Entra ID Governance

    Protect, monitor, and audit access to critical assets.

  • Microsoft Entra External ID

    Provide your customers and partners with secure access to any app.

New identity categories

  • Microsoft Entra Verified ID

    Issue and verify identity credentials based on open standards.

  • Microsoft Entra Permissions Management

    Manage identity permissions across your multicloud infrastructure.

  • Microsoft Entra Workload ID

    Help apps and services to securely access cloud resources.

Network access

  • Microsoft Entra Internet Access

    Secure access to internet, software as a service, and Microsoft 365 apps.

  • Microsoft Entra Private Access

    Help users to securely connect to private apps from anywhere.


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