Microsoft Entra ID, formerly known as Azure Active Directory, is a comprehensive cloud-based identity and access management solution that combines core directory service, application access management and advanced identity protection. Cloud identity and access management solutions connect employees, customers and partners with their apps, devices and data. Protect data and resources with adaptive access policies and strong authentication without compromising the user experience. Provide a quick, easy sign-in across your multicloud environment in order to keep your users productive and reduce time spent managing passwords. Manage all your identities, and access to your applications, in one central location, whether in the cloud, or on-premises. This will improve visibility and control.