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--- title: "September 2017 App Service Update" hide_excerpt: true --- <html><head> <meta charset="utf-8"/> </head> <body> <div id="page"> <a class="url fn n profile-usercard-hover" href="https://social.msdn.microsoft.com/profile/Byron Tardif" target="_blank">Byron Tardif</a> <time> 10/9/2017 2:23:30 PM</time> <hr/> <div id="content"><h2>Support for Azure Managed Service Identity (MSI)</h2> <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/msi-overview">Managed Service Identity (MSI)</a> let you assign your azure resources an automatically managed identity that can be used to access other Azure and Azure Active Directory managed resources without ever exposing credentials in code. <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/app-service/app-service-managed-service-identity">Learn how to leverage MSI with App Service and Azure Functions</a>. <img alt="Managed Service Identity in App Service" border="0" src="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/app-service/media/app-service-managed-service-identity/msi-blade.png" style="border: 0px currentcolor"/>   <h2>Performance improvements for Azure Functions UX</h2> We have shipped a few behind the scenes improvement to the Azure Functions UX that improves performance up to 40% in some instances. This should result in snappier navigation and more responsive interactions. <a href="{{ site.baseurl }}/media/2017/10/functions.gif"><img alt="functions" height="500" src="{{ site.baseurl }}/media/2017/10/functions_thumb.gif" title="functions" width="800"/></a> If you have any questions about any of this features or App Service in general be sure to check our forums in <a href="https://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/home?forum=windowsazurewebsitespreview">MSDN</a> and <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/azure-web-sites">Stack Overflow</a>. For any feature requests or ideas check out our <a href="https://feedback.azure.com/forums/169385-web-apps-formerly-websites">User Voice</a></div> </div></body> <script src="{{ site.baseurl }}/resource/jquery-1.12.1.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="{{ site.baseurl }}/resource/replace.js" type="text/javascript"></script> </html>