From d3fce96571f6de6c426a96a2cfb223ef4fa33b7a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jev Forsberg <46619047+baldm0mma@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2023 13:31:09 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] =?UTF-8?q?docs:=20What=E2=80=99s=20new=20addition=20(#772?= =?UTF-8?q?33)?= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit * baldm0mma/whats_new_msi/ add content and screenshot * Update docs/sources/whatsnew/whats-new-in-v10-2.md Co-authored-by: Isabel <76437239+imatwawana@users.noreply.github.com> * Update docs/sources/whatsnew/whats-new-in-v10-2.md Co-authored-by: Isabel <76437239+imatwawana@users.noreply.github.com> * Update docs/sources/whatsnew/whats-new-in-v10-2.md Co-authored-by: Isabel <76437239+imatwawana@users.noreply.github.com> * baldm0mma/whats_new_msi/ update directions * baldm0mma/whats_new_msi * baldm0mma/whats_new_msi/ update image and max-width * Small wording fix to put things in present tense * baldm0mma/whats_new_msi/ update with suggestions * baldm0mma/whats_new_msi/ update figure * Update docs/sources/whatsnew/whats-new-in-v10-2.md Co-authored-by: Isabel <76437239+imatwawana@users.noreply.github.com> * baldm0mma/whats_new_msi/ update image * Update docs/sources/whatsnew/whats-new-in-v10-2.md * Update docs/sources/whatsnew/whats-new-in-v10-2.md Co-authored-by: Isabel <76437239+imatwawana@users.noreply.github.com> * Update docs/sources/whatsnew/whats-new-in-v10-2.md Co-authored-by: Isabel <76437239+imatwawana@users.noreply.github.com> * Update docs/sources/whatsnew/whats-new-in-v10-2.md Co-authored-by: Isabel <76437239+imatwawana@users.noreply.github.com> --------- Co-authored-by: Isabel <76437239+imatwawana@users.noreply.github.com> --- docs/sources/whatsnew/whats-new-in-v10-2.md | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/sources/whatsnew/whats-new-in-v10-2.md b/docs/sources/whatsnew/whats-new-in-v10-2.md index 1da21a0fa2e..08ea157f92f 100644 --- a/docs/sources/whatsnew/whats-new-in-v10-2.md +++ b/docs/sources/whatsnew/whats-new-in-v10-2.md @@ -277,6 +277,24 @@ To learn more, refer to [Datadog data source settings](/docs/plugins/grafana-dat {{< video-embed src="/media/docs/datadog/datadog-rate-limit.mp4" >}} +### Microsoft SQL Server: Support for Azure Authentication (Service principal/MSI) + + + +_Generally available in all editions of Grafana_ + +We've added support for Azure Authentication (Service principal/MSI) on our MS SQL plugin to authenticate and allow querying of content stored in SQL Managed Instance databases. + +Enable this feature by setting the `managed_identity_enabled` property to `true` under the `Azure` heading in your configuration file (/conf/.ini). Then take the following steps in your Microsoft SQL Server data source configuration UI: + +1. Under **Authentication**, select **Azure AD Authentication** in the drop-down to reveal the **Azure Authentication Settings** section. +2. In this section, select either **Managed Identity** or **App Registration**. +3. Enter the credentials accordingly. + +{{< figure src="/media/docs/grafana/data-sources/screenshot-managed-identity-mssql-ui-cropped.png" caption="Azure MSI Authentication" max-width="550px" >}} + +Learn more in the [Microsoft SQL Server documentation](https://grafana.com/docs/grafana//datasources/mssql/). + ## Transformations As our work on improving the user experience of transforming data continues, we've also been adding new capabilities to transformations.