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Handle Back-end Authentication Methods

Explore how to securely manage back-end authentication when storing Terraform state remotely. Understand the risks of embedding credentials in configurations and learn best practices for using partial back-end configurations and runtime inputs to protect sensitive information and maintain secure access.

Back-end authentication

Some back-ends require authentication and authorization to access state data stored in the backend. For instance, Azure Storage requires access keys, and the MySQL back-end requires database credentials. The documentation for ea ...

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