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AD Connector vs Managed Microsoft AD?

What is a VPC: your own private network inside one AWS Region, example ThreeTierVpc 10.0.0.0/16.

AD Connector vs Managed Microsoft AD? AD Connector proxies authentication to your existing on-prem AD. AWS Managed Microsoft AD is Active Directory delivered as an AWS-managed service (its own directory). Managed AD costs money even when idle. Students should not leave it running after a curiosity click. Class SSO learning: Identity Center Identity Store. Corporate already-on-AD: Connector or exte
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What it is

AD Connector proxies authentication to your existing on-prem AD. AWS Managed Microsoft AD is Active Directory delivered as an AWS-managed service (its own directory).

Why it matters

Managed AD costs money even when idle. Students should not leave it running after a curiosity click.

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How / example

Class SSO learning: Identity Center Identity Store. Corporate already-on-AD: Connector or external IdP patterns — not “always Managed AD”.

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