Managed identities
The identity the platform gives each app, function namespace and container instance, so a workload can sign in without holding a credential.
- API reference — Every HTTP endpoint of the managed-identity module: authentication, IAM action, parameters, bodies and status codes.
- Configuration reference — Configuration keys of the managed-identity module: sections, environment variables, types and defaults.
- Give a managed identity a role — Find a workload's principal ID and assign its managed identity a role on a resource, a resource group or a boundary.
- Managed identities — The identity the platform gives each app, function namespace and container instance, so a workload can sign in without holding a credential.
- Permissions — The actions that govern managed identities, and the roles that hold them.
- How workload tokens are issued — Where managed identities live, how a pod proves which workload it is, and what the token endpoint refuses.
- Use a managed identity in code — Get a token for a workload's managed identity from inside its pod, with the .NET client or a plain HTTP call.