Layton H.
LH
Layton H.
IT Systems Administrator
Hospital & Health Care
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Azure AD for Business"
4/5
What do you like best about Azure Active Directory Domain Services?

Azure Active Directory is great for managing users and computers in a business setting. Applying group policies and organizing users and groups is easier than ever. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Active Directory Domain Services?

Azure Active Directory policies can take some time to sync with users' computers when group policy is changed. Even after running gpupdate it can still take time and a few reboots. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Financial Services
CF
Verified User in Financial Services
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Azure Active Directory - SSO, Integrations and IDM"
4/5
What do you like best about Azure Active Directory Domain Services?

Easy support for oauth

Builds up on Microsoft's AD

Web UI is easy to work with Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Active Directory Domain Services?

Creating scopes etc. little cumbersome in comparison with other IDMs such as Okta Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Joseph J. K. W.
JW
Joseph J. K. W.
Information Technology Support Analyst
Information Technology and Services
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Azure ADDS is a robust, highly available, solution for the modern enterprise."
5/5
What do you like best about Azure Active Directory Domain Services?

This is a robust solution for modern management of Windows Domain services in a managed environment with high availability, up-to-date technology, that can meet all the needs of an enterprise client. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Active Directory Domain Services?

Azure ADDS relies on an external provider, Microsoft, so that must be considered when designing your IT Infrastructure. Microsoft does contribute a large sum of money each year in both security and high availability to ensure on going stability. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Akshay N.
AN
Akshay N.
Cyber Threat Hunter
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Azure ADDS"
4.5/5
What do you like best about Azure Active Directory Domain Services?

Being a PaaS offering it has the advantage of easy of configuration and managing. It requires very less human involvement. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Active Directory Domain Services?

Nothing much to dislike. I have not observed any functional issue. But since nothing is perfect, in that sense, i would say that sometimes i feel like Microsoft should provide some more managing power in hands of the users. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Medical Devices
UM
Verified User in Medical Devices
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Easy management of users, groups and software"
4.5/5
What do you like best about Azure Active Directory Domain Services?

I like the layout, simple and objective, I like the ease with which we can manage groups of users and software, and the connectivity with the various services and platforms, thus allowing a quick implementation of permissions, accesses and software updates Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Active Directory Domain Services?

Since there is always room for improvement, I could point out that a point to improve would be the fact that some options by default are not editable, it is necessary to deal with settings that could be defined by the user, in order to streamline the navigation in a way general Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Joseph B.
JB
Joseph B.
Automation Developer
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Azure AD Domain Services"
5/5
What do you like best about Azure Active Directory Domain Services?

It's very easy to transfer the domain over from a well known registrar such as GoDaddy and if you don't use one of the providers where a simple click transfer is available then clear instructions are provided for most providers Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Active Directory Domain Services?

Nothing really, it's quite easy to administer and I haven't ran into any issues with this part of Azure AD Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Marketing and Advertising
AM
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Azure Active Directory Domain Services"
5/5
What do you like best about Azure Active Directory Domain Services?

The most helpful feature of Azure Active Directory Domain Services is the integrity of the system, and that it´s synchronized with the rest of Microsoft products and not only. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Active Directory Domain Services?

Some of the most desirable advanced features of Azure Active Directory Domain Services are seemingly only available in bundles, but still, you can live with it! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Education Management
AE
Verified User in Education Management
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Cloud application SSO with AAD"
5/5
What do you like best about Azure Active Directory Domain Services?

Supported by many cloud applications for SSO when there is limitations connecting to on-prem AD Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Active Directory Domain Services?

Initial provisioning can be tedious and documentation on respective cloud applications setup on Microsoft site may not be so straight-forward. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Logistics and Supply Chain
AL
Verified User in Logistics and Supply Chain
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Azure Active Directory Domain Services"
5/5
What do you like best about Azure Active Directory Domain Services?

Applying policies, managing users and groups, the integration with 3rd party services Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Active Directory Domain Services?

Lacking Group policy management and reporting capabilities Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Luis Guillermo C.
LC
Luis Guillermo C.
Analista de infraestructura TI
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Azure Active Directory Domain"
5/5
What do you like best about Azure Active Directory Domain Services?

The most interesting thing about this application is being able to control all users through a single application. I can have the main features of the users, I can control administrator permissions over the machines, I can have control over my users and the main ways to interact with them. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Azure Active Directory Domain Services?

The fact that when I delete a user, they still appear in the ADD as if they were still active, Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.