Correct Answer: Workload Identity Federation
Workload Identity Federation allows you to use external identities (like GitHub OIDC or K8s Service Accounts) to authenticate with Microsoft Entra without managing secrets....
Correct Answer
Workload Identity Federation
Why This Answer Is Correct
Workload Identity Federation allows you to use external identities (like GitHub OIDC or K8s Service Accounts) to authenticate with Microsoft Entra without managing secrets.
This question evaluates your knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID — a core concept tested in Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305). Understanding Microsoft Entra ID is essential for designing scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud architectures. Mastery of this topic will help you answer scenario-based questions confidently on exam day.
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Which identity feature allows an organization to provide access to their Azure resources for external contractors who use their own corporate or social identities (like Google or Microsoft accounts)?
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