Step-by-step guide to integrate on-premises AD environment with Azure AD

In this section, we are going to go through the Azure AD integration process. During the process, we are going to do the following:

• Create a virtual network
• Create an Azure AD instance
• Add DNS server details to the virtual network
• Create an AAD DC administrator group
• Create a global administrator account for Azure AD Connect
• Add a custom domain to Azure AD
• Set up Azure AD Connect

Creating a virtual network

In Azure, a virtual network is similar to the concept we use in virtualization. Azure AD and other workloads should use the same virtual network to be operated under same managed domain. If you already have a subscription and have your virtual network...