Azure AD Pod Identity in AKS

I wanted to start looking at a few modules helping integrate AKS with the rest of Azure.

A big integration point is identity. For many reasons, we’ll want our pods to use service principal identities:

1. Access an Azure service supporting AAD-integration
   • Data Lake Store
   • Azure SQL DB
   • Azure Key...

Accessing Azure Key Vault using Managed Service Identity Logic Apps

Azure Key Vault is a great service to manage secrets, keys & certificates.

It uses RBAC to control access. Like all access control system, there is a chain of access. For instance, my user account has access to the vault: this means if my account’s credentials get leaked, the access to the...

Azure Application Insights Role Name in web page

We discussed using Role Name to separate telemetries from different applications in a previous article.

We discuss the Nuget package I developed to set the role name for each telemetry in a backend application.

In this article I wanted to cover another element that receives little coverage: how to do that for...

Custom Logs on AKS & Azure Monitor

Let’s look at a concrete problem:

• I have containers deployed in AKS
• Those container log into custom files
• I want to analyse those logs using Azure Monitor (Log Analytics)

We’ll look at how to do that.

We leverage Azure Monitor for containers.

Custom logs in Log Analytics also is...

Azure Application Insights Role Name Nuget Package

I’ve been using Azure Application Insights to monitor micro-services.

Since I have many micro-services, it isn’t practical to have an Application Insight resource per service. Given that those micro-services interact with each other and I want to monitor those interactions, it makes sense to get all telemetry in one place.

The issue with...