Using Managed Identities to authenticate with Azure Cosmos DB

We can make authenticated calls to Cosmos DB using System Assigned Managed Identities instead of using connection strings.

Will Velida
8 min readMar 25, 2022

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In Azure, Managed Identities provide our Azure resources with an identity within Azure Active Directory. We can use this identity to authenticate with any…

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Will Velida

Customer Engineer at Microsoft working in the Fast Track for Azure team. GitHub: https://github.com/willvelida