Every AI app I've shipped recently rewrote the same plumbing. The OAuth dance for Slack. Encrypted storage for an API key. Refresh-token logic that finally fails on the 3rd call after an hour. Wiring up an MCP client to a server behind a bearer token someone pasted into a Notion page.
ABOUT THIS LAB Microsoft Learn was one of those sessions that looks simple first until you hit a permission wall you did not expect like I did. Here is the full walkthrough, including the gotcha that tripped me up. The objective of this lab is to configure an Azure Storage account that can host public-facing content such as images, videos, and documents while supporting high availability, soft del