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Exam MS-100 Microsoft 365 Identity and Services Course
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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.
Duration
8 Months
Institution
Packt
Format
Online
Eligibility Criteria
school
Academic Foundation
A recognized Bachelor’s degree or high school equivalent required for admission into Packt.
language
Language Proficiency
English proficiency required. IELTS, TOEFL, or standard medium-of-instruction certificates accepted.
Detailed Fees Breakdown
Base Tuition Fee
$319
Total Est. Investment
$319
Scholarships and early-bird waivers may apply. Contact admissions for exact institutional fees.
Academic Trajectory
Program Outcome
Graduates of the Exam MS-100 Microsoft 365 Identity and Services Course program at Packt are equipped with global perspectives, ready to excel in international markets and top-tier career opportunities.