Service Connector FAQ

This article answers frequently asked questions about Service Connector.

What is Microsoft.ServiceLinker and why is it registered in my subscription?

Microsoft.ServiceLinker is the name of Service Connector's resource provider.

When a user opens the Service Connector tab in the Azure portal, the ServiceLinker resource provider is automatically registered in the user's active subscription. The user who generated the registration is listed as the initiator of the registration event.

Service Connector lets users connect services across subscriptions. When a user creates a connection to a target service registered in another subscription, Service Linker also gets registered in the target service's subscription. This registration occurs when the user selects the Review + create tab before finally creating the connection.

How much does Service Connector cost?

There are no fees associated with using Service Connector.

Next steps

To learn more about Service Connector, see About Service Connector text.