About Vault and using Consul as backend- Vault is designed from the ground up as a secret management solution. As such, it protects secrets in transit and at rest. It provides multiple authentication and audit logging mechanisms. Dynamic secret generation allows Vault to avoid providing clients with root privileges to

As Cloud adoption is growing, it has become more important than ever to monitor your cloud resources, activities in your cloud accounts and track the events happening within your services. Azure tracks all the events in your Azure Account/Subscription and publishes it to Azure Activity Log service. As the number

Creating a clone/copy of an existing VM should ideally be done by creating an Image out of the VM and then using it to create a new VM. This is currently not the way we can do it in Azure because once you generalize the existing VM for capturing Image,

Managing secrets, passwords, ssh keys, access keys etc and sharing with teams or end users securely has become very difficult in today’s complex infrastructure environments. This is where Vault makes your life easy by managing all this sensitive information in a microservice. In this article we are going to do

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In my previous article, I covered the steps to automate disk snapshots in Azure (valid for encrypted as well as un-encrypted disks). Restoring or creating VM from un-encrypted disk snapshots is straight forward but it is a bit tricky for encrypted disk snapshots. There is no straightforward way to do

In Azure there are two ways to backup your Virtual Machines. First method is using the native Backup service which creates restore points of the VM periodically based on the policy selected by user. The restore points can then be used to either restore disks or the entire VM. Second

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    Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is a method of access control in which two or more ways of authentication mechanisms are used to authenticate a user and allow access. Azure provides MFA solution for Active Directory users and can be enabled using the Azure MFA portal. Currently, the API provided by Microsoft for