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Azure Service Connectors

2022-09-07 Azure zilberd

I discovered by “accident” a new azure service: Service Connector

When you are using a azure service from your application or container, you need to provide connection strings, maintain them, sometime rotate keys and so on.

You can of course manage, this in your pipelines, but it means you need to grant access to your build and deployments agents.

What if your compute service (for example a web app) would know that it has a backend access and would manage a parameter with the connection string for the proper language you are using ?
What if it would guide you towards better practices ?

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