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Smooth Sailing with DevOps: Deploying Azure Storage Account using Terraform and Azure YAML Pipelines

Oct 29, 2023 · 5 min read · terraform azure azure devops cicd yaml workload pipelines git ·

Introduction Hi 👋 my fellow tech enthusiasts. As a DevOps Engineer, I often find myself navigating the complex waters of IT challenges both at work and during my free time. Today, I want to share a recent journey into the world of DevOps where we'll be deploying an Azure Storage Account using Terraform and Azure YAML …

Azure Workload identity federation with Azure DevOps

Oct 1, 2023 · 6 min read · azure azure devops yaml git identity security pipelines cicd secrets workload ·

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About 2 months ago I wrote a blog post about workload identity federation with GitHub Actions. When an application needs to access cloud based resources it often needs to think about authentication and authorization. Using workload identity federation there is no need to use any keys or secrets. For example, Google …

Deploy VM instance with GCP and Terraform

Aug 22, 2023 · 6 min read · gcp ghost terraform cloudflare mysql docker github git linux ·

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Deploy VM instance with GCP and Terraform

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Azure Workload identity federation with GitHub Actions and user-managed identity

Jul 17, 2023 · 5 min read · azure github git azure devops secrets security ·

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Usually when running software workload (e.g. script or container-based applications) an identity is involved for authentication and access resources. Software workload running inside Microsoft Azure can use a Service Principal or (User)-Managed Identity. However, when running software workload outside Azure most of the …

How to protect and discover secrets with Gitleaks?

Jun 18, 2023 · 3 min read · gitleaks git secrets ·

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Detecting and discovering secrets or (hardcoded) passwords in a code repository should be an ongoing process for everyone involved in code development. But this process should not take all the time so that we have more time to contribute to good code quality. Fortunately, nowadays there are various tools that help us …