Azure Key Vault allows to store the keys, secrets and certificate which are used by applications to access securely. The automated key rotation feature was one of the most await feature, however it is available in public preview now. The feature allows users or DevOps or scripting tools like PowerShall to configure the auto rotation... Continue Reading →
Azure Storage – Encrypt and Decrypt blobs using Azure Key Vault
The blob storage accessibility can be control using Role-Based Access Control (RBAC). Team members have read permission then they can view data inside blob storage which is quite useful for non-prod environment scenarios. But, if this is not a good use case for production environment. Production environment data security can be improved using Azure Data... Continue Reading →
Azure Data Factory – How to Get Database Password from Key Vault
Introduction: Azure Data Factory (ADF) supports Azure Key Vault linked service. This linked service connects your ADF pipeline to a Key Vault to fetch secrets. Overview of Data factory and Key Vault are covered in previous articles. Azure Key Vault using CLI Create Azure Data Factory Pipeline and perform copy activity This approach can be... Continue Reading →
Azure Azure Key Vault Overview
Azure Key Vault is design to simplify the secrets, keys and certificates management. The secrets and keys can be protected by either software or FIPS (Federal Information Processing Standards) 140-2 level 2 validates HSMs (Hardware Security Modules). If application is using Azure Key Vault then application developers do not need to store connection string and... Continue Reading →