Azure Container Apps secrets by Terraform, was not always possible. Previously, Terraform didn’t support direct integration to pull secrets from Azure Key Vault through its resources. Fortunately, with the latest AzureRM provider update, this functionality is now available. To demonstrate this setup, I’ve created a dedicated GitHub repository specifically for managing secrets in Azure Container Apps. The build runs weekly, to ensure that the solution is still working (we all […]
Azure Anti-Malware File Scanner: Terraform + .NET
Azure Anti-Malware File Scanner is a must-have when clients/users upload files to the system. With this solution, you can enable an anti-malware scan for the uploaded files and take appropriate actions. In this entry, you will find the complete Terraform code for infrastructure setup and an Azure Function for handling the scan results. Azure Defender for Storage – Terraform setup Some time ago, Azure Defender for Storage was difficult to […]
Running Azure Functions in Container Apps with Terraform
Running Azure Functions in Container Apps with Terraform was released on May 24, 2024, and that allows you to run Azure Functions in Container Apps using Terraform. In this article, I’ll guide you through the steps to set up and deploy Azure Functions in Container Apps with Terraform. Additionally, for those new to Container Apps, I’ve included a brief overview of their benefits. Terraform script for Azure Function in Container […]
Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) Free for app Everyone! Chat with your data
Explore the power of Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) with my sample application deployed on Azure. You can easily add your files and interact with them using chat, powered by the advanced GPT-4 model. Uploading new files has limited access. To obtain permissions, please comment and react on my LinkedIn profile. Following my profile is also much appreciated. Once permissions are assigned, you will receive a response to your comment. After […]
Azure Event Grid Namespaces – Terraform setup
Azure Event Grid Namespaces – Terraform Setup is the second article in the series. I would like to show you how to use Terraform to create all the necessary components: Event Grid Namespace, Topic, and Subscription. A detailed description of the Azure Event Grid Namespace service can be found here. Azure Event Grid Namespaces – Terraform script As of April 12, 2024, the AzureRM provider does not support the creation […]
Azure Event Grid Namespace: An Introductory Guide
The Azure Event Grid namespace introduces a fresh take on this service for me. Historically, I’ve seen Azure Event Grid as a tool that sends events to my applications, a function that notably distinguishes it from Azure Service Bus. Now, we’re presented with a groundbreaking update: Namespaces in Azure Event Grid. What do these namespaces offer? Why might they prompt a move from Azure Service Bus? My article aims to […]
Abusing Azure Managed Identity tokens
Abusing Azure Managed Identity tokens is surprisingly easy when your environment isn’t configured correctly. But what does ‘correct configuration’ entail? What risks are you exposed to, and what can these tokens achieve? Most importantly, how can you safeguard your data against such threats? Please find all the answers in my comprehensive article! Abusing Azure Managed Identity tokens – generation Utilizing Azure Managed Identity offers significant advantages: no need for managing […]
Azure Container Registry – repository permissions
Azure Container Registry – repository permissions, to manage access to specific repositories within your Azure Container Registry, you can utilize repository-scoped tokens for more detailed control. While Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) allows you to assign permissions for the entire Container Registry, these repository-scoped tokens enable you to tailor access at a more granular level to individual repositories. Use Cases Here are some scenarios where repository-scoped tokens are ideal: Azure Container […]
Expert Summit 2023 – REST API with private API Management Access
I had the pleasure of delivering a presentation at the Expert Summit 2023 on a network-isolated REST API, made accessible through API Management. For those interested in the source code from the live coding session, it is available for you to explore. Have fun! Below, you can view the architecture that was developed during the live session: The recording of the session can be found here! I truly hope you […]