Configuring Anypoint Platform as an Azure AD Service Provider SSO

Configure Anypoint platform to use Azure AD as an external identity provider (IDP), including, Single Sign-on (SSO) and the mapping of Azure AD groups to Anypoint platform roles and role groups.

The article will help you through basic knowledge for incorporating Azure AD as an external identity provider to the Anypoint platform. It will also help to set the basic integration and SSO setup between Azure AD and the Anypoint platform.

Before we start, keep in mind that the Relying Party Trust will need to be created manually as we do not provide a metadata file (nor is its use supported). 

Authorization Approach for Multiple Web API Providers

Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) is a popular enterprise identity service used by many organizations for enabling single sign-on for applications and protect their web APIs.

Version 2.0 of Microsoft Identity platform (aka Azure AD) is the latest and improved implementation of OpenId Connect (OIDC) based authentication and OAuth 2.0 authorization flows.