User-Assigned Identity-based Access for Machine Configuration Packages – Generally Available

mutemwamasheke

Microsoft

Nov 20, 2024

Azure Machine Configuration now supports User Assigned Identities for private access to configuration packages in Azure Storage, enhancing your cloud security and management.

Azure Machine Configuration remains committed to enabling greater security and simplicity in at-scale server management for all Azure customers. Machine Configuration (previously known as Azure Polic...

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FrankvanZandwijk

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Dec 02, 2024

Would love for this to support Azure Arc-enabled servers soon too! Any insight on that? 💖

mutemwamasheke
Microsoft
Aug 25, 2025
FrankvanZandwijk Happy to announce that we now support system assigned identities on both Azure and Arc! Read more here: Securely store your Machine Configuration packages in Azure Storage using System Assigned Identities
mutemwamasheke
Microsoft
Dec 09, 2024
As soon as the Arc platform itself supports user assigned managed identities, it will light up in Machine Config!

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User-Assigned Identity-based Access for Machine Configuration Packages – Generally Available

Azure Machine Configuration now supports User Assigned Identities for private access to configuration packages in Azure Storage, enhancing your cloud security and management.