Microsoft Azure → Amazon Web Services
AWS equivalent of Microsoft Entra Private Access
The closest AWS equivalent of Microsoft Entra Private Access is AWS Verified Access.
About Microsoft Entra Private Access
| Provider | Microsoft Azure |
|---|---|
| Status | Generally available |
| What it is | Identity-centric zero trust network access (part of Global Secure Access) to private apps by FQDN or IP, without a traditional VPN, with Conditional Access per app. |
| Documentation | learn.microsoft.com |
| Pricing | Official pricing page |
AWS mappings (1)
| Capability | AWS equivalent | Match |
|---|---|---|
| Zero trust access to private apps (VPN replacement) | AWS Verified Access | Partial match |
Customer identity, directories & app access(1)
Zero trust access to private apps (VPN replacement) Partial match
AWS Verified Access maps to Microsoft Entra Private Access, part of Microsoft's Global Secure Access security service edge.
- Delivery. Verified Access is an AWS-hosted endpoint in front of apps in your VPCs, evaluating Cedar-based policies with identity and device trust providers. Entra Private Access uses the Global Secure Access client and connectors, with Conditional Access per app, and can reach apps on-premises or in any cloud.
- Scope. Entra Private Access is part of a broader suite (Entra Internet Access for web traffic). Verified Access covers private HTTP and TCP apps.