Connect Azure SQL Server via System Assigned Managed Identity under ASP.NET

TOC Why we use it Architecture How to use it References Why we use it This tutorial will introduce how to integrate Microsoft Entra with Azure SQL Server to avoid using fixed usernames and passwords. By utilizing System-assigned managed identities as a programmatic bridge, it becomes easier for Azure-related…

09/04/2025Apps on Azure Blog

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