Company
Date Published
April 26, 2024
Author
Istvan Orban
Word count
1104
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

Microsoft Entra (formerly known as Azure AD) is being integrated with Couchbase Server to provide a robust and secure solution for single sign-on (SSO) using SAML. This integration enhances security and streamlines user management by leveraging Microsoft Entra's comprehensive identity and access management features while utilizing Couchbase Server's powerful data platform capabilities. The guide provides step-by-step instructions on setting up the connection, including creating an Enterprise application in Microsoft Entra, configuring Single Sign-On, collecting SAML information, setting up Couchbase as a SAML Service Provider, configuring the Identity Provider, and mapping users between the two platforms. With this integration, organizations can ensure seamless user authentication, improved user experience, and simplified administration.