Azure AD Cross Tenant Synchronisation FIRST LOOK!
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Feb 7, 2023 2:00 AM

Azure AD Cross Tenant Synchronisation FIRST LOOK!

by HubSite 365 about Andy Malone [MVP]

Microsoft 365 Expert, Author, YouTuber, Speaker & Senior Technology Instructor (MCT)

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This week I’m delighted to have Arvind Harinder, Snr Product Manager in the Azure Active Directory Team in Redmond as my special guest.

This week I’m delighted to have Arvind Harinder, Snr Product Manager in the Azure Active Directory Team in Redmond as my special guest. Arvind shares an exclusive first look at Azure AD cross-tenant synchronisation. This awesome and powerful new feature allows you to sync users from multiple tenants for what seems to be the ultimate in cross tenant collaboration. If you’re an IT Pro you’ll not want to miss this.

More details here

[https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/multi-tenant-organizations/cross-tenant-synchronization-overview]

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More about Azure AD Cross Tenant Synchronisation

Azure AD Cross Tenant Synchronisation is a feature that allows organizations to sync identities across multiple tenants in Azure Active Directory. This enables organizations to easily manage users, groups, and roles across different environments. With this capability, organizations can enable single sign-on (SSO) access for their employees and customers who are accessing applications hosted on various tenants. Additionally, admins will be able to apply policies and restrictions across the entire organization regardless of where each user is located or which tenant they’re using.

Cross-tenant synchronization automates creating, updating, and deleting Azure AD B2B collaboration users across tenants in an organization.

Jan 20, 2023 — Cross-tenant synchronization lets you automate creating user accounts across tenants in your organization.

Feb 8, 2022 — Part of Azure AD B2B Direct Connect, Azure AD cross-tenant access means that users can authenticate in their home tenant and use the credentials ...

Oct 26, 2022 — Azure AD now include the B2B direct connect feature that allow you to configure a mutual trust relationship with another Azure AD ...

Dec 20, 2021 — This has been a long awaited capability. As you know until then you were not able to synchronize your Active Directory with multiple Azure ...

Apr 7, 2022 — The basis of Azure B2B Direct Connect is that apps respect the credentials gained by users when they authentication against their home tenant.