diff --git a/azuredeploy.json b/azuredeploy.json
index caaa5ab8..3c9c2958 100644
--- a/azuredeploy.json
+++ b/azuredeploy.json
@@ -231,15 +231,34 @@
         // --------------------------------------------------
         // ZIP Deploy
         // --------------------------------------------------
-	"type": "Microsoft.Web/sites/extensions",
-	"apiVersion": "2024-04-01",
-	"name": "[concat(parameters('BlazorWebsiteName'), '/ZipDeploy')]",
-        "properties": {
-	  "packageUri": "https://github.com/oqtane/oqtane.framework/releases/download/v6.1.1/Oqtane.Framework.6.1.1.Install.zip"
+        {
+	  "type": "Microsoft.Web/sites/extensions",
+	  "apiVersion": "2024-04-01",
+	  "name": "[concat(parameters('BlazorWebsiteName'), '/ZipDeploy')]",
+          "properties": {
+	    "packageUri": "https://github.com/oqtane/oqtane.framework/releases/download/v6.1.1/Oqtane.Framework.6.1.1.Install.zip"
+          },
+          "dependsOn": [
+            "[resourceId('Microsoft.Web/sites', parameters('BlazorWebsiteName'))]"
+          ]
         },
-        "dependsOn": [
-          "[resourceId('Microsoft.Web/sites', parameters('BlazorWebsiteName'))]"
-        ]
+        // --------------------------------------------------
+        // Connection Strings
+        // --------------------------------------------------
+        {
+          "type": "config",
+          "apiVersion": "2022-03-01",
+          "name": "connectionstrings",
+          "dependsOn": [
+            "[resourceId('Microsoft.Web/sites', parameters('BlazorWebsiteName'))]"
+          ],
+          "properties": {
+            "DefaultConnection": {
+              "value": "[concat('Data Source=tcp:', reference(resourceId('Microsoft.Sql/servers', parameters('sqlServerName'))).fullyQualifiedDomainName, ',1433;Initial Catalog=', parameters('sqlDatabaseName'), ';User Id=', parameters('sqlAdministratorLogin'), '@', reference(resourceId('Microsoft.Sql/servers', parameters('sqlServerName'))).fullyQualifiedDomainName, ';Password=', parameters('sqlAdministratorLoginPassword'), ';')]",
+              "type": "SQLAzure"
+            }
+          }
+        }
       ]
     }
   ]