Azure managed multi-cloud solutions
In addition to Azure Arc, various Azure services support the management and governance of other cloud platforms, such as these:
- Azure Active Directory
- Azure Monitor (Includes Azure Log Analytics)
- Azure Security Center
- Azure Sentinel
- Azure Policy
Let's take a closer look at some of these solutions.
Azure Active Directory multi-cloud solutions
Azure Active Directory (AAD) is an authentication service that can be used by web applications as an identity provider. AAD supports authentication for AWS, GCP, Oracle, and many other cloud platforms, as long as supported federated authentication is provided. Let's look at some of the common cloud platforms that support AAD as an authentication service.
Authenticating AWS with AAD
AAD is one of the most widely used identity providers in the world. It is a very common scenario for organizations to use AWS resources while leveraging Microsoft's AAD...