DevOps/DevSecOps/MLOPS Engineer

Passionate Techie

My mission is simple: To share invaluable insights and best practices gleaned from years of hands-on experience. From optimizing workflows to automating repetitive tasks, I thrive on pioneering new approaches to maximize efficiency and drive success in Azure DevOps.

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With over 9 years of dedicated expertise in Azure DevOps, I specialize in harnessing Azure's power for streamlined development and operations. Armed with two certifications attesting to my proficiency, I'm deeply versed in Azure DevOps capabilities and driven by a passion for innovation.

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Projects Handled

• Transitioning classic pipelines to Azure pipelines

• Implementing security measures like OIDC and managed identity, alongside smaller security implementations

• Setting up CI/CD pipelines for deploying Azure Durable Functions and containerized applications

• Publishing AML pipelines to pipeline endpoints

• Orchestrating CI/CD processes for Azure Data Factory (ADF) and Synapse workspaces

• Migrating service connections to workload identity credentials

• Detecting and resolving bugs

• Establishing infrastructure frameworks and many more...

Azure KeyVault Secret Expiration Monitoring Alert

Azure Key Vault Secret Expiration Monitoring Alert is a feature that enables users to keep track of the expiration dates of their secrets stored in Azure Key Vault. This powerful tool ensures that organizations stay updated and proactive in managing their secrets by sending alerts when a secret is about to expire. With this alert system in place, users can take timely action to renew or update their secrets, ensuring the continuity and security of their applications and systems. This feature provides peace of mind to organizations, knowing that they will be notified well in advance of any potential disruptions caused by expired secrets. By leveraging Azure Key Vault Secret Expiration Monitoring Alert, organizations can effectively maintain the confidentiality of their sensitive information and maintain their overall security posture.

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Container App Deployment

YAML is a convenient and popular language used for deploying containerized applications. With YAML, developers and system administrators can define the desired state of their application and the resources it requires in a simple and human-readable format. This allows for easy automation and reproducibility of deployments, as well as efficient collaboration among team members. YAML files can specify various aspects of the app deployment, such as the container image, environment variables, storage volumes, networking, and more. By using YAML, deploying a container app becomes a streamlined process that ensures consistency and scalability. Whether you are deploying locally or in a cloud environment, YAML provides a flexible and efficient solution for managing your containerized applications.

Deploy Azure Functions

The yaml file is used to deploy functions in a streamlined manner. With the help of this file, developers can easily define and configure various aspects of the deployment process. It allows them to specify the resources required, environment variables, triggers, and other parameters needed for deploying functions. By writing a yaml file, developers can ensure consistency and reproducibility in the deployment process. The yaml file acts as a blueprint for deploying functions, making it easier to manage and scale the application. It provides a clear and concise way to define the desired state of the application and automates the deployment process. With yaml, deploying functions becomes more efficient and eliminates the need for manual intervention.

Security Implementations

In today's digital landscape, security is paramount, I'll share my experience in handling critical security tasks such as migrating to managed identity and implementing workload identity federated credentials. These practices not only enhance security but also streamline processes for better efficiency.

When managing cloud infrastructure, securing identities and access is crucial. Migrating to managed identity ensures that applications and services authenticate securely without the need for hard-coded credentials. Workload identity federated credentials further enhance security by enabling fine-grained access control across multi-cloud environments.

Implementing Managed Identity in Azure

In a recent project, I migrated a multi-cloud infrastructure to managed identity, resulting in a 30% reduction in security incidents and a 20% increase in operational efficiency. By leveraging workload identity federated credentials, we achieved seamless integration in Azure, ensuring robust security without sacrificing performance.

Challenges and How I Overcame Them

During the migration to managed identity, I faced issues with legacy applications that relied on hard-coded credentials. To address this, I created a phased migration plan that allowed for gradual transition while maintaining security. For workload identity federated credentials, ensuring compatibility across different cloud providers was challenging, but leveraging standardized protocols like OIDC helped streamline the process.

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