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Learn Microsoft Azure Step by Step in 7 days for .NET Developers

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The Era of Data Center

Before the advent of the cloud, the business organization would have their business application deployed on the data center.
From Wikipedia:
“A data center (American English or data center (British English) is a building or dedicated space within a building used to house computer systems and associated components, such as telecommunications and storage systems. It generally includes redundant or backup components and infrastructure for power supply, data communications connections, environmental controls (e.g. air conditioning, fire suppression) and various security devices. A large data center is an industrial-scale operation using as much electricity as a small town.”

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You Don’t know Web Job and Azure Function in Depth! Part 1

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Do you want to learn Web Jobs and Azure Function in Depth and want to avoid pitfalls while doing development? If yes, then this article is for you.

We will look into Web Job and Azure function in depth and will create some Proof-Of-Concept projects. I will walk you through pitfalls of using different kinds of Web Jobs and Azure Functions bindings and what is suitable for which condition. This series would be long as we will discover and test both the framework with high load, Long running tasks and with different use-case. Continue reading →

Learn how to Authorize your Key Vault Secrets to Serverless Azure Function

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Learn how to Authorize your Key Vault Secrets to Serverless Azure FunctionAre you looking to Authorize your Key Vault Secrets to Serverless Azure function? If Yes, then this article is for you. In the previous article, we learned how to access and configure Key Vault in our ASP.NET Core web application. Wait! What if we want to access the Key Vault from a Serverless Azure Function. Continue reading →

Your secrets are safe with Key Vault in ASP.NET CORE Web App on Azure

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Are your application secrets being checked in the source control?
Let me introduce you the way to Safeguard your application secrets that will make your application more secure and no more checked in application secrets in the source control. 

What will you learn in this blog: I have been trying to explore how to secure secrets of web application on Azure using Key Vault.  I have been trying to do small Proof of Concept to try your secrets are safe with Key Vault in ASP.NET CORE Web App but was failing to implement it in a single shot. I searched various article which was shown as working as per code but when I implemented them step by step it never worked.

So finally after lots of hit and trials…
I was finally able to store my web application secrets in the Azure Key Vault.
I will try to cover each and every topic in this small proof of concept to be in depth with all small points to be demonstrated via gif so that it’s easy to understand.

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