Companies are increasingly choosing cloud services such as Azure or AWS that normally provide a flexible, profitable and scalable option to carry out their operations without the restrictions imposed by on-premise technologies.
One of the issues that many of our customers face when attempting to migrate OnPremise instances to the Cloud is the lack of a simple “shared storage”. Although there are some alternatives supported by third-party software or SDS solutions that allow us to configure a Failover Cluster instance in Azure, these are highly complex, therefore adding significant further costs to the solution’s TCO.
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In many scenarios, we face the need to use integrated authentication in order to gain access to the required data sources to feed our analytical system. In view of Azure’s increasingly widespread use, as is the case with at least part of our infrastructure, some of these sources are hosted in Azure databases. In this case, we will discuss an actual error that we have come across when configuring and using integrated authentication in Azure databases with SSIS.
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