Access Mod Platform S3 bucket from Azure VM

[carrb-moj]

User Story

As an automated process running on a specific Azure vm I need to write, read and list files on a Mod Platform hosted S3 bucket So that extracted Mercury data (Azure hosted VMs) can be uploaded to the new solution, IMS.

user is currently using a cicd user account to access these files which fine for the interim.

User Type(s)

This requirement is only needed for a specific Azure VM which has a managed identity

Value

The process of extracting data from Mercury is essential for the initial view only release of IMS

Assumptions / Hypothesis / Questions / Unknowns

Additional information to explain approach taken

Hypothesis

If we "az login" as the Azure vm's managed identity Then.we will have access to the Mod Platform (hmpps-intelligence-management) S3 bucket

Definition of done

• [ ] Azure vm will be able to read, write and list to Mod Platform hosted S3 bucket using its managed identity.

Reference

How to write good user stories Slack conversation with original request Slack conversation where the team discuss how to meet the request

[SimonPPledger]

First step deliver via CICD user and the relevant key. And later we might see if we can do a better way

[SimonPPledger]

This will be picked up via https://github.com/ministryofjustice/modernisation-platform/issues/3909