From the course: Deploying Microsoft Entra ID

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Deleting groups

Deleting groups

- [Instructor] Domain to the last crude operation, deleting groups. Now this again functions very similarly to how users did. Deletion always happens at the source of authority of an object with no exceptions. So what that means is a security group synchronized to Azure AD will need to be deleted on premises. This change will then take effect in Azure AD through AD Connect. So it's got responding copy in the cloud will also disappear. If you want to recover this object you have 180 days period to do that. And of course that's assuming you have Active Directory Recycle Bin enabled in Windows Server Active Directory domain services. If it's not enabled then you are out of luck. That group will be gone forever. That's precisely why you should enable Active Directory Recycle Bin. Then a Cloud Native Security group is deleted in the cloud. Pretty simple because there is nothing on premises. And lastly, our Microsoft…

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