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Author: Sreekanth Iyer (Ushta Te Consultancy Services)

articles/hdinsight/hdinsight-custom-ambari-db.md

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ description: Learn how to create HDInsight clusters with your own custom Apache
 ms.service: azure-hdinsight
 ms.custom: hdinsightactive
 ms.topic: how-to
-ms.date: 09/06/2024
+ms.date: 12/27/2024
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 # Set up HDInsight clusters with a custom Ambari DB
 
@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ az deployment group create --name HDInsightAmbariDBDeployment \
 > Please use the following recommended SQL DB and Headnode VM for your HDInsight cluster. Please don't use default Ambari DB (S0) for any production environment. 
 >
 
+> [!NOTE]
+> You can use Managed Identity to authenticate with SQL database for Ambari. For more information, see [Use Managed Identity for SQL Database authentication in Azure HDInsight](./use-managed-identity-for-sql-database-authentication-in-azure-hdinsight.md)
 
 ## Database and Headnode sizing
 

articles/hdinsight/hdinsight-hadoop-provision-linux-clusters.md

@@ -140,17 +140,23 @@ If you want to retain your Hive tables after you delete a HDInsight cluster, use
 
 A HDInsight metastore that is created for one HDInsight cluster version can't be shared across different HDInsight cluster versions. For a list of HDInsight versions, see [Supported HDInsight versions](hdinsight-component-versioning.md#supported-hdinsight-versions).
 
+You can use Managed Identity to authenticate with SQL database for Hive. For more information, see [Use Managed Identity for SQL Database authentication in Azure HDInsight](./use-managed-identity-for-sql-database-authentication-in-azure-hdinsight.md)
+
 > [!IMPORTANT]
 > The default metastore provides an Azure SQL Database with a **basic tier 5 DTU limit (not upgradeable)**! Suitable for basic testing purposes. For large or production workloads, we recommend migrating to an external metastore.
 
 #### SQL database for Oozie
 
 To increase performance when using Oozie, use a custom metastore. A metastore can also provide access to Oozie job data after you delete your cluster.
 
+You can use Managed Identity to authenticate with SQL database for Oozie. For more information, see  [Use Managed Identity for SQL Database authentication in Azure HDInsight](./use-managed-identity-for-sql-database-authentication-in-azure-hdinsight.md)
+
 #### SQL database for Ambari
 
 Ambari is used to monitor HDInsight clusters, make configuration changes, and store cluster management information as well as job history. The custom Ambari DB feature allows you to deploy a new cluster and setup Ambari in an external database that you manage. For more information, see [Custom Ambari DB](./hdinsight-custom-ambari-db.md).
 
+You can use Managed Identity to authenticate with SQL database for Ambari. For more information, see [Use Managed Identity for SQL Database authentication in Azure HDInsight](./use-managed-identity-for-sql-database-authentication-in-azure-hdinsight.md)
+
 > [!IMPORTANT]
 > You cannot reuse a custom Oozie metastore. To use a custom Oozie metastore, you must provide an empty Azure SQL Database when creating the HDInsight cluster.
 

articles/hdinsight/hdinsight-use-external-metadata-stores.md

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ description: Use external metadata stores with Azure HDInsight clusters.
 ms.service: azure-hdinsight
 ms.topic: how-to
 ms.custom: hdinsightactive
-ms.date: 07/12/2024
+ms.date: 27/12/2024
 ---
 
 # Use external metadata stores in Azure HDInsight
@@ -116,16 +116,22 @@ When using a custom Oozie metastore database, you have the ability to change the
 
 To update the Oozie metastore password:
 1. Open the Ambari UI.
-2. Click **Services --> Oozie --> Configs --> Database**.
-3. Update the **Database Password** fields to the new SQL server database password.
-4. Click the **Test Connection** button to make sure the new password works.
-5. Click the **Save** button.
-6. Follow the Ambari prompts to save the config and Restart the required services.
+1. Click **Services --> Oozie --> Configs --> Database**.
+1. Update the **Database Password** fields to the new SQL server database password.
+1. Click the **Test Connection** button to make sure the new password works.
+1. Click the **Save** button.
+1. Follow the Ambari prompts to save the config and Restart the required services.
+
+> [!NOTE]
+> You can use Managed Identity to authenticate with SQL database for Oozie. For more information, see  [Use Managed Identity for SQL Database authentication in Azure HDInsight](./use-managed-identity-for-sql-database-authentication-in-azure-hdinsight.md)
 
 ## Custom Ambari DB
 
 To use your own external database with Apache Ambari on HDInsight, see [Custom Apache Ambari database](hdinsight-custom-ambari-db.md).
 
+> [!NOTE]
+> You can use Managed Identity to authenticate with SQL database for Ambari. For more information, see [Use Managed Identity for SQL Database authentication in Azure HDInsight](./use-managed-identity-for-sql-database-authentication-in-azure-hdinsight.md)
+
 ## Next steps
 
 * [Set up clusters in HDInsight with Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, Apache Kafka, and more](./hdinsight-hadoop-provision-linux-clusters.md)