A company is evaluating Microsoft Entra capabilities. You need to identify a type of service principal in Microsoft Entra. Which type can you use?

The correct answer is A. app-only access. Managed identities are a type of service principal that provide an automatically managed identity in Azure AD for applications to use when connecting to resources that support Azure AD authentication. This simplifies the management of credentials and enhances security.

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Question

A company is evaluating Microsoft Entra capabilities. You need to identify a type of service principal in Microsoft Entra. Which type can you use?

Options

Aapp-only access
Bdelegated access
Cmanaged identity

How the community answered

(67 responses)

A
79% (53)
B
13% (9)
C
7% (5)

Explanation

Managed identities are a type of service principal that provide an automatically managed identity in Azure AD for applications to use when connecting to resources that support Azure AD authentication. This simplifies the management of credentials and enhances security.

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#Microsoft Entra#service principal#managed identity#identity types

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