Epic Summary

Add support for Azure "managed identities" to make Azure Key Vault requests. I believe this is the Azure equivalent to assumedRole() / AWS IAM. See https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/managed-identities-azure-resources/tutorial-linux-vm-access-nonaad#access-data for more details.

Motivation

who is asking for this and why
See also https://feedback.mongodb.com/forums/924145-atlas/suggestions/42163234-authentification-on-azure-iam

Cast of Characters

Engineering Lead: Kevin Albertson
Document Author:
POCers:
Product Owner: Rachelle Palmer
Program Manager:
Stakeholders:

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