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3. Capabilities of Microsoft Entra (25-30%)

Phase 2 gave you the vocabulary — authentication, authorization, identity providers, directories, federation. Phase 3 shows you exactly how Microsoft Entra ID (Microsoft's cloud identity platform) implements every one of those concepts, then builds access-management and governance capabilities on top. This is the single largest concept-to-product mapping on the exam — nearly a third of your score depends on this phase.

Alvin Varughese
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