Solutions from the DevOps front lines
In a previous post we’ve looked at how to build Azure infrastructure with Terraform, handle sensitive secrets by storing them within Vault and centrally manage states within Azure Object Storage (confusingly called Co...
The creation of an Azure Site to Site VPN is (even by Software Defined Networking standards)…involved. This isn’t a problem unique to Azure and isn’t aided by the desire by vendors to call all of their components some...
When working at scale with secret creation we can employ Vault’s Dynamic Secrets functions, however another less used and sometimes more flexible option is to leverage Terraform to create secrets at run time, allowing...
Terraform is great, it’s as simple as that, codifying complex infrastructure provisioning in to simple, readable configuration files, however there are some scenarios where you have bespoke requirements that you would...
Even in 2020 (current year argument), it’s woeful how prevalent Brute Force Attacks are, what’s more worrying is how successful they are, whilst it might seem that the logical thing to do is just to harden password po...