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Manage Users and Groups in Microsoft Entra ID
You are an identity administrator at Globomantics, tasked with strengthening the company’s identity and access management (IAM) posture in Microsoft Entra ID. Your work focuses on creating cloud-only users, setting usage locations for compliance and licensing accuracy, organizing users into security groups, and validating access design using realistic scenarios. Completing this lab will help you standardize identity data, improve governance, and prepare for scalable, role-aligned access in Azure.

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Challenge
Create Cloud-Only Users with Usage Locations
Create two new cloud-only user accounts and set the usage locations
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Create Security Groups and Add Members
Create a security group aligned to an engineering function and add the relevant users to enable group-based management and future access assignment.
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Review Group Membership
Validate current group membership to ensure users are assigned correctly.
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Simulate Access Assignment with Nested Groups
Model a role-like access pattern by creating a security group and nesting the engineering group within it to preview effective membership.
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