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How to connect to Azure Database for MySQL using Managed Identity of Function App

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Sudheesh_N
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Jul 21, 2020
Managed Identity are automatically managed by Azure and enable you to authenticate to services that support Azure AD authentication, without needing to insert credentials into your code. You can lear...
Updated Jul 21, 2020
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Jul 22, 2020

Thank you so much for the great article. Do you happen to know whether this works with a Python Function App, too? I am able to replicate everything here in Python but I am unsure about the inner workings of the connection builder. So, would I be able to use the token as the password in the connection string using for example pyodbc?