This post will share This post is continuing from Part 1. And I will be showing out how to include Azure SDK libraries/packages to install, authentication and setting up a python virtual environment in VS Code. The bare essentials for Azure Python packages are: pip install azure-identity #for authentication pip azure-mgmt-resource # resource management client …
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This is a beginners guide on starting from scratch setting up a simple development environment and run some Python code to create and manage azure resources. Install Python https://wiki.python.org/moin/BeginnersGuide/Download For windows download go to https://www.python.org/downloads/ Install VS Code to develop and run python code. For windows download go to https://www.python.org/downloads/ Install Python extension for Visual …
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I like to share similarities and differences of two scripts - an Azure PowerShell script and a Python script using the Azure SDK. These two scripts achieve the same azure management result. Hope this article sheds some technical insights by comparing these scripts. The scripts connect to an Azure subscription, create a storage account into …
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As an Azure engineer, I have used both Azure PowerShell and the Azure SDK for Python to manage and provision Azure resources. I like to share comparisons based on my experience and real work scenarios in the many years engineering and designing for solutions in Azure. Hope this blog post gives some perspective. Azure PowerShell: …
A function app provides an execution context in Azure in which your functions run. As such, it is the unit of deployment and management for your functions. A function app is comprised of one or more individual functions that are managed, deployed, and scaled together. All of the functions in a function app share the …
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The following is a walk through of a quick setup of Azure Managed Grafana Instance and viewing performance graphs on applications running in Azure Kubernetes Service. This is a relatively new Azure platform service and the general documentation can be found at https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/managed-grafana/how-to-data-source-plugins-managed-identity?tabs=azure-portal I have had experience to build, configure and deploy Grafana into an …
Implementation scenario to establish autorotation of pod mounted key vault secrets and reloading pods to update environment variables of those secrets.
Tip as a caution and awareness to avoid assigning values with double quotes. This will alleviate errors in your scripts and az command such as invalid value or format.
I have been working with Istio Service Mesh with Azure Kubernetes for a couple years, I like to share my experiences that were beneficial and impactful in my projects. Istio Service mesh helps with managing traffic among your microservices applications. Read more at https://istio.io/latest/about/service-mesh/ The general architecture is as follows where a service A (in …
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Part 5: Network Security Scenario: Building a demo or proof of concept to understand the technology, azure resources and configuration settings that involve Azure Virtual Networks, VNet Peerings, Virtual Network Gateway, and Site to Site VPN Connections. The architecture is to emulate a hybrid cloud topology with on-premises network emulated with an Azure VNETs in …
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