Azure Functions and Managed Identity: More Secrets


 

I wrote about Managed Identity Secrets a few weeks ago, but since that article was published I made new interesting discoveries to add more to these secrets.

The combination of possibilities is considerable, and I faced two new situations I hadn’t faced before. Let’s discover the new secrets.

 

Storage Accounts and Triggers

The storage account triggers depend on configurations in the Function/App to stablish the connection.

This configuration is intended to contain a connection string built with a storage account key or SAS key.

When we want to use Managed Identities, the configuration needs to be different. The name