Integrating Linux Infrastructure with IAM – Azure Entra ID: A Comparative Analysis
Migrating n-premises infrastructure to the cloud often involves integrating existing Linux systems with cloud-based identity providers like Azure Entra ID (formerly Azure AD). This post explores various integration options, comparing and contrasting their strengths and weaknesses to help you choose the best approach for your needs. Current State and Target Goals Environment consists of approximately 200 VMs (mostly Oracle Linux 8, with a few pfSense firewalls) hosted in a data center. Access is currently managed via SSH certificates, with user…