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Can we use Azure Active Directory to remove local Domain Controller?
Azure active directory is not a direct replacement for you on premieres AD. If you have no need for some of the traditional features such as GPO's, Azure AD may be a good fit for a replacement. It really depends on what the important features you want to retain. Could you possibly list out the functionality you are looking for? Then I can help list out what might be the best course of action. gough2
Considering the following scenario:
- (1) Site in one country with Local Domain Controller and several remote workers in another country
What is the best Deployment (HA) option using Azure:
- We have an active VM in Azure with an AD connected and synchronized with the Local Domain Controller through a VPN Site-Site connection?
- We have an active VM in Azure with an AD and connected to the local Site through a Site-Site VPN and eliminate the Local Domain Controller?
In any of the options:
- How it would be the handling of remote users