Varatchi

Journey on self-mastery & tech transformation

Category: Tech

  • Securing OS and Data Disks with Azure Disk Encryption and Key Vault policies

    Securing OS and Data Disks with Azure Disk Encryption and Key Vault policies

    In this blog, I am demonstrating how to secure the OS and additional data disks in virtual machines using Azure Disk Encryption and managed keys from Azure Key Vault. Step1 | Create a windows based VM with a data disk attached VM resource is created. Currently Azure Disk Encryption is disabled. Connect the Virtual Machine via…

  • Deploy App Services in Azure

    Deploy App Services in Azure

    To host web applications, App Services in Azure provides a managed service with many different run time stacks and allows us to deploy the code builds straight to the cloud. In this demonstration, I shared how to deploy App Services in Azure and modify the default web page using PowerShell. Create App Services in Azure…

  • Deploying a secure application with Azure Kubernetes Service and Azure Container Registry

    Deploying a secure application with Azure Kubernetes Service and Azure Container Registry

    In this blog, I have demonstrated how to containerize an application using Docker, push the container to Azure Container Registry, run the application using Azure Container Instance and container orchestration using Azure Kubernetes Service. Docker installation guide(for Ubuntu): https://docs.docker.com/engine/install/ubuntu Docker repository: https://hub.docker.com Steps Create a Linux VM and install docker tool-set Ubuntu based Linux machine Connect…

  • Create a Linux based VM in Azure and install Nginx web server

    Create a Linux based VM in Azure and install Nginx web server

    In this blog, I have created a Linux based Virtual machine Azure using a simple configuration and installed a Nginx Web Server by connecting via SSH. And enabled port 80 in NSG to access and verify the web server. Create a Virtual Machine from Azure marketplace  Selected Ubuntu v24.04 for the image For system authentication,…

  • Secure Access to Azure Storage Accounts

    Secure Access to Azure Storage Accounts

    Azure Storage Account is a public service, so the date can be access via public endpoints or through supported applications. In this project, I will be demonstrating the various ways Azure storage account can be accessed and the ways to secure them. Prerequisites Ways to access Azure Storage Accounts: Create a Storage Account in Azure…