Terraform - State demystified
State Management is critical in Terraform. This post provides an overview of what state is and how you should deal with it.
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Terraform - The definitive guide for Azure enthusiasts
Do you want to know what Terraform is and how it can assist you with your day-to-day job? Then you have to read this guide on HashiCorp Terraform.
Azure Key Vault FlexVolume for Kubernetes — A journey to integrate Azure Key Vault and AKS
Integrate Azure Key Vault and Azure Kubernetes services without leaking sensitive configuration data such as Service Principal credentials by using Azure AD Pod Identity and Azure Key Vault FlexVolume for Kubernetes
AzureAD Pod Identity in AKS: A journey to integrate Azure Key Vault
With Azure AD Pod Identity you can finally run any pod in an Azure Kubernetes Service in the context of an external, loosely coupled Azure Identity. This builds the foundation for a seamless integration of Azure Key Vault and AKS...
Inspect your Kubernetes inventory in no time with ASP.NET Core and Kubernetes Client Library
Learn how to use the C# Kubernetes Client library to query Kubernetes inventory and expose it via HTTP using a simple ASP.NET Core WebAPI which will be directly deployed to an AKS cluster as Deployment.
Integrating Azure Key Vault with Azure Container Services
Learn how to integrate Azure Key Vault and Azure Container Services. This article guides you through everything you need, in order to query Key Vault from an ASP.NET Core App running in a Pod on Kubernetes
Upgrading a Kubernetes cluster on AKS using Azure CLI
The AKS team offers a great set of commands to make administrative operations for Kubernetes clusters very easy. This article demonstrates how to upgrade a AKS cluster.
Limit resources for containers with LimitRanges in Kubernetes
Managing resources and resource limits is essential to optimize utilization of Kubernetes clusters. This post demonstrates how to limit resources for Pods in K8s
CronJobs on AKS using Azure Files and .NET Core
CronJobs build an essential part of many applications. Often, you've to persist some kind of data from application artifacts like CronJobs. This article demonstrates how to build such a CronJob with Azure Files and run it on a Kubernetes cluster....
Deploy Azure Functions to Kubernetes and scale them automatically
Learn how to take the official Azure Functions runtime and deploy it as Docker container to a Kubernetes cluster and by adding horizontal pod autoscaling (HPA) you can handle almost any load automatically.