Role-Based Access Control
This lesson illustrates how to leverage Azure authentication and access features to simplify and streamline users' experience using SAP running on Azure Infrastructure. Azure Active Directory supports single sign-on to SAP applications, while role-based access control, a fundamental building block Azure Resource Manage, enables system administrators to allow access to and protect the resources hosting an SAP environment.
Learning Objectives
- Underlying concepts of authentication and access in an Infrastructure as a Service environment
- Learn the steps required to set up Azure Active Directory Authentication with SAP applications
- Learn how to apply role-based access control to an SAP environment
- Use resource locks to add an extra layer of security to your infrastructure
Intended Audience
This lesson is intended for anyone who wants to boost security for their SAP environments on Azure, through the use of authentication and access practices.
Prerequisites
There are no particular prerequisites required for this lesson other than a general understanding of user authentication and access.
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