AZ-305 · Question #157
You plan to migrate App1 to Azure. The solution must meet the authentication and authorization requirements. Which of the endpoint should App1 use to obtain an access token?
The correct answer is A. Microsoft identify platform. For an application migrating to Azure to meet authentication and authorization requirements, it should use the Microsoft identity platform endpoint to acquire access tokens.
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- AMicrosoft identify platform
- BAzure AD
- CAzure instance Service (IMDS)
- DAzure Service management
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(21 responses)- A86% (18)
- C5% (1)
- D10% (2)
Why each option
For an application migrating to Azure to meet authentication and authorization requirements, it should use the Microsoft identity platform endpoint to acquire access tokens.
The Microsoft identity platform is the modern evolution of the Azure Active Directory developer platform, providing a unified endpoint and SDKs for applications to authenticate users and obtain access tokens securely for calling Microsoft APIs or custom APIs, supporting standard protocols like OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect.
Azure AD is the directory service, but the 'Microsoft identity platform' refers to the comprehensive developer experience and specific endpoints designed for applications to interact with Azure AD for token acquisition and authentication flows.
Concept tested: Microsoft identity platform for application authentication
Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/develop/v2-overview
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