microsoft / microsoft/durabletask-mssql

Add AzFunctions' Scale Controller support for managed identity

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Azure Functions enhancement P2
Dominant language
C#
Stars
105
Forks
36
PR merge metrics
No merged PRs in 30d

Description

Today, the MSSQL backend requires runtime-driven scaling to autoscale in Azure Functions when managed identity is used to connect to the DB.

This ticket tracks providing out of the box support for autoscaling with MSSQL in the Scale Controller.

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Research direction

Start by tracing how the MSSQL backend currently relies on runtime-driven scaling in Azure Functions and how the Scale Controller obtains database credentials. Define the managed-identity integration point and validation needed for out-of-the-box autoscaling; the issue names no files or tests, so the relevant entry points must first be located.

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Assessment

Tech stack
azure, csharp, sql
Domain
cloud
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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