AHeise commented on a change in pull request #16559: URL: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/16559#discussion_r685707043
########## File path: docs/content/docs/deployment/filesystems/azure.md ########## @@ -83,4 +103,19 @@ environment variable `AZURE_STORAGE_KEY` by setting the following configuration fs.azure.account.keyprovider.<account_name>.blob.core.windows.net: org.apache.flink.fs.azurefs.EnvironmentVariableKeyProvider ``` +### ABFS + +Hadoop's ABFS Azure Filesystem supports several ways of configuring authentication. Please visit the [Hadoop ABFS documentation](https://hadoop.apache.org/docs/stable/hadoop-azure/abfs.html#Authentication) documentation on how to configure. + +{{< hint info >}} +Azure recommends using Azure managed identity to access the ADLS Gen2 storage accounts using abfs. Details on how to do this are beyond the scope of this documentation, please refer to the Azure documentation for more details. +{{< /hint >}} Review comment: Anything that helps the user to setup the filesystem correctly without trial and error is always good. However, I'd be completely fine in doing that in a follow-up PR; for me, it doesn't seem strongly connected to this change (but I could be wrong). -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: [email protected]
