Arun Sirpal doesn’t want to generate a SAS token:
I do believe most people know about the ability to backup your SQL server databases to URL (from Azure VMs). If you recall you would use the storage key ( ideally not) or a SAS token, from there you would create a SQL credential that is bound to the SAS token (as a secret). Lots of moving parts especially when it comes to rotation time. So now, if you are on the newer versions of SQL server (SQL Server 2022 Cumulative Update 17 ) start thinking about backups via managed identities.
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