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AWS DataSync Enhanced mode supports OpenID Connect (OIDC) for Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure

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AWS·Nov 4, 2026, 08:00 AMFeatureSecurity-relevantAI-assisted summary

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DataSync Enhanced mode adds OpenID Connect (OIDC) authentication for Google Cloud Storage and Azure Blob Storage locations.
Uses an IAM role to obtain short‑lived credentials, removing the need for long‑term HMAC keys or SAS tokens.
Configurable via AWS CLI, API, or CloudFormation and available in all regions supporting Enhanced mode.

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