Setup: - .NET 6.0 - In-process/isolated v4 function apps - Consumption plan - Managed Identity Background Previously, I wrote a blog post "Azure Function secretless access to Azure Service Bus using Managed Identity [https://blog.novanet.no/azure-function-secretless/]", which describes
Traditionally, the connection string to the Azure SQL database contains both username and password. Even if you store these credentials in KeyVault, a password needs maintenance/rotation and it might end up in the wrong hands (for instance if sloppy developers keep the password
I recently wrote a post where I did some exploring into managed identity for Azure app services [https://blog.novanet.no/exploring-azure-app-service-managed-identity/] . I showed how to get an access token, but only briefly mentioned the Microsoft.Azure.Services.AppAuthentication [https://www.nuget.org/packages/
Quite often we want to give an app service access to resources such as a database, a keyvault or a service bus. We used to do this by configuring the app service with secrets that enabled the application to access these protected resources. However,
