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Microsoft Azure AD Connect and on prem Exchange
Hi. At the moment we are using Azure AD Connect to sync our local AD users to the cloud. We also have an Exchange Server 2016 Hybrid on prem Server. Additionally we use ADFS Servers for SSO. At ...
This is a big question, it depends.
M365 etc can all be Cloud-based.
You don't need ADFS if you migrate apps to Azure AD SSO - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/manage-apps/add-application-portal-setup-sso
If you have your users in Azure, you can look at Azure Directory Domain Services - https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/active-directory-ds/
You can remove your Domain Controllers and go completely Cloud-based using Azure AD as the identities.. as long as your servers and applications all support it.
Its something you will need to work through, develop a plan for and test.
M365 etc can all be Cloud-based.
You don't need ADFS if you migrate apps to Azure AD SSO - https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/manage-apps/add-application-portal-setup-sso
If you have your users in Azure, you can look at Azure Directory Domain Services - https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/active-directory-ds/
You can remove your Domain Controllers and go completely Cloud-based using Azure AD as the identities.. as long as your servers and applications all support it.
Its something you will need to work through, develop a plan for and test.