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Create Azure article for identity management
Added an article on Azure identity management with details on app registration and service principals.
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## Identity management
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In Microsoft Entra (formerly Active Directory):
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- **App registration** defines an application (client secrets, API permissions, redirect URIs, etc.). It is _"a template or blueprint to create one or more service principal objects."_
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- **Service principal** (also called **Enterprise Application** in the UI) is like an instance of the application. It defines the access policy and permissions for the user/application in the Microsoft Entra tenant. There can be many service principals linked to 1 app registration.

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