What is the difference between IAM and Azure AD on the azure cloud?

Identity Access Management is what they call the Role-Based Access Control system in Azure subscriptions. Basically, it allows you to give users certain roles on subscriptions, resource groups, or individual resources. Azure AD is a more general identity management solution. It allows you to manage users and applications, users’ access to those applications and more. … Read more

ERROR 1064 (42000) in MySQL

I am trying to populate a new MySQL empty database with a db dump created from MS SQL Azure database, and I get the following error ERROR 1064 (42000) at line 1: You have an error in your SQL syntax; Check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to … Read more

What is Azure Cloud Service?

I was going through the Azure portal and completed most of its offered services like app service, VM, Storage etc. Now when I am reading questions about it I got to know one another service ‘Azure Cloud Services’. I am now a little confused as I didn’t find it on portal. I want to know … Read more

What is Azure Service Principal?

Please refer to this official document. An Azure service principal is a security identity used by user-created apps, services, and automation tools to access specific Azure resources. Think of it as a ‘user identity’ (login and password or certificate) with a specific role, and tightly controlled permissions to access your resources. It only needs to be … Read more

Azure az login with tenant

I’m new to Azure stuff so this question may sound silly. Can I login to sub-accounts in Azure using the CLI 2.0? What I mean is to have an equivalent of powershell: I’m trying to automate creation of apps/service principals on our sub accounts. It appears that using PowerShell I can do it without any … Read more