Active Directory for authentication on SMB access to Azure File in preview

Microsoft announced a preview of this Azure Files and Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) update in March 2020.

In preview1 version

Facts

Microsoft id
active-directory-for-authentication-on-smb-access-to-azure-file-in-preview
Status
In preview
Products
Azure Files, Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD)
Update type
Features
Product categories
Identity, Storage
Preview
March 2020
Status pages
Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) status
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Microsoft last modified
Source
Azure Updates · open the original at Microsoft

Microsoft says

Azure Files Active Directory authentication is now in preview. Mount your Azure Files using AD credentials with the exact same access control experience as on-premises.

Azure Updates,

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  1. First version we captured ·

    As first seen: In preview
    Status
    In preview

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