Define, modify, and delete Azure cloud database service accounts

Define a Guardium cloud database service account for Azure with your database credentials, and modify or delete the cloud database service account.

Define a Guardium cloud database service account

Create cloud accounts to manage the connection between your Azure event hubs and Guardium®.

Browse to Discover > Database Discovery > Cloud DB Service Protection.
Click to open the Cloud DB Service Account pane.
To use database activity monitoring with data streams, select Data Streams as the Audit type. If Audit type does not display, then you must enable access to data streams. For more information, see enable_datastream.
Define the account:
- Name: A name for this account.
- Provider: Select Azure from the Provider menu.
Configure the Azure account. From Azure Configuration, enter the following information:
- Shared access policy name
- Shared access policy key
For more information about the shared access policy name and key, see Gathering Microsoft Azure information
Click Create.
The account is created and the Cloud DB Service Accounts list updates with the new cloud account.

Monitor event hubs. For more information, see Monitor Azure event hubs.

You can modify any parameters except the provider and audit type.

Select the cloud account under Cloud DB Service Accounts, and click in the right pane.
Modify the configuration.
Click Save.

When you delete a cloud DB service account, Guardium no longer monitors database activity.

Select the account in the Cloud DB Service Accounts pane and click
From the Confirmation window, click Yes to delete the account or No to cancel the deletion.