What pieces of information do you need as a developer who wants to retrieve and decrypt data from an Azure SQL Database that has Always Encrypted implemented?
Experience Level: Junior
Tags: Azure CloudAzure Key VaultAzure SQL Database
Answer
In order to be able to connect to Azure Key Vault, you need
- Application Id
- Client Secret
The Application Id with Client Secret are needed so that SqlColumnEncryptionAzureKeyVaultProvider can retrieve the access token to access Key Vault.
Obviously you need the information to compose the ConnectionString, which can contain a server name, database name and credentials.
The Azure Key Vault is used to store the following:
- The column master key
- The column encryption keys
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