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Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator SC-300 Exam Guide
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While the Entra Connect synchronization engine runs and processes identity on-premises, Entra Connect cloud sync is a synchronization platform that allows you to manage directory synchronization directly from the Entra portal. Depending on your organization’s goals and environments, Entra Connect cloud sync may be a viable, flexible option that allows you to begin directory synchronization quickly.
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To perform the installation, you’ll need either a domain admin or Enterprise Admin credential for the on-premises AD forest so that the installer can create the group Managed Service Account (gMSA). You’ll also need an account that has either the Global Administrator or Hybrid Identity Administrator role in Entra.
Microsoft recommends configuring a unique identity in Entra with the Hybrid Identity Administrator role for Entra Connect cloud sync.
Entra Connect cloud sync relies on a lightweight...