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Continue reading →: Azure Storage, Data Lake & FinOps Tracking: A Beginner’s GuideAfter achieving high availability with Load Balancing and VM Scale Sets, I realized another layer of DevSecOps maturity visibility.Security and performance mean little if you can’t see where your resources (and costs) are going.That’s where Azure Storage and Data Lake enter the picture not just as a place to store…
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Continue reading →: Enhancing Azure Security with Load Balancer and VMSSAfter locking down my Azure network with Bastion, I realized security was only half of the equation. What good is a fortress if your users can’t reach it when demand spikes? That’s when I dove into Azure Load Balancer and Virtual Machine Scale Sets (VMSS) the backbone of high availability…
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Continue reading →: Azure Backup & Site Recovery: A Beginner’s Guide to Business ContinuityPicture this: It’s Monday morning. You grab your coffee, open Azure Portal, and… your production VM is gone. Deleted. Corrupted. Or worse, your entire region is down. Without a backup and recovery strategy, you’re looking at: But with Azure Backup and Azure Site Recovery, you can restore your VM in…
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Continue reading →: Azure Monitor & Log Analytics: A Guide to Centralized MonitoringUnderstanding how to monitor your entire Azure infrastructure from a single pane of glass, receive alerts when things go wrong, and use powerful query tools to troubleshoot issues all essential skills for an Azure Administrator. Imagine you’re managing a dozen virtual machines, several web apps, and multiple storage accounts in…
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Continue reading →: Azure Load Balancer Tutorial: Building High Availability for Web AppsImagine running a popular online store on a single server. Everything works fine until Black Friday hits, and suddenly your server crashes under the load. Or worse, the server has a hardware failure at 2 AM, and your entire business goes offline until morning. This is where load balancing comes…
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Continue reading →: Project 4: Secure Remote Access with Azure Bastion and VM HardeningA DevSecOps Engineer’s Journey from Deployment to Security Introduction: Why This Project Matters After completing my first network and virtual machine deployment, I experienced a mix of excitement and concern. Yes, my infrastructure was running, but it wasn’t secure. I could SSH directly into my VM using a public IP…
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Continue reading →: Complete Guide to Azure Backup & Recovery VaultWhat happens if your virtual machine crashes or critical data is accidentally deleted? In this project, we’ll explore how Azure Backup and the Recovery Services Vault can protect your data and restore it when things go wrong. You’ll learn how to set up automated backups, create retention policies, and recover…
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Continue reading →: Building Your First Azure Cloud Infrastructure with TerraformWhen I began this phase of my DevSecOps journey, I wanted to go beyond theory, I wanted to see the infrastructure I was building. The cloud is exciting, but it can also feel abstract until you spin up your first virtual network and connect real resources to it. This project…
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Continue reading →: AZ-104 Project 6: Secure Storage and File Sharing in Azure, Complete Beginner’s Guide“Welcome back to the AZ-104 practical series! In this project, we’ll dive into Azure Storage, one of the most fundamental services in Azure. we’ll learn how to store files securely, share them with your team, and control who can access what using By the end of this tutorial, we’ll have:…
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Continue reading →: Project 2: Setting Up My Azure DevSecOps Environment
This time, I continue on setting up a clean, organized Azure environment that I can use for all my future projects. Think of it as building the workshop before you start crafting furniture. Let me walk you through exactly what I did, step by step, in a way that makes…
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