Thomas Thornton 10/22/2025

Cross-Tenant Azure API Management Authentication with Federated Credentials: A Complete Guide

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This technical tutorial provides a complete, step-by-step guide for setting up secure, passwordless authentication between Azure API Management instances across different Entra ID tenants. It covers the architecture using User-Assigned Managed Identities and Federated Credentials, detailed setup instructions, APIM policy configuration, and security considerations to eliminate the need for managing service principal secrets.

Cross-Tenant Azure API Management Authentication with Federated Credentials: A Complete Guide

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