Glossary

• Active Directory - This is were your identity is defined. This is typically setup by the institution that you belong to.

• Subscription - Resources and services in Azure are created within a Subsrciption and this acts as your billing account.

• Account - The Azure account (email) associated with an individual. This is the identity that you use to access console.

• Resource Group - A resource group is a container (in the literal sense not to be confused with a Docker container for example) that holds related resources that you want to manage as a group. Resources are deployed in a Resource Group.