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Introduction

This repository hosts a collection of articles about deploying, configuring and running various services in Microsoft Azure.

Platform as a Services networking

• Part 1 - about using Service Endpoints for PaaS access
• Part 2 - about using Private Endpoints for PaaS access
• Part 3 - about using DNS forwarder for Private Endpoints access from on-premises
• Part 4 - PaaS networking summary

Azure Functions

• How-to use a custom Go handler in a function
• How-to use a function for obtaining a public IP
• How-to run a Python function for storing Azure/Office 365 IP

Infrastructure as Code

• Part 1 - about Azure Resource Manager (ARM) template deployment
• Part 2 - about using Ansible playbooks for ARM template deployment
• Part 3 - about building a Docker image (using Github Actions), which have Ansible playbooks for ARM template deployment
• Part 4 - about running a Docker container (using Azure DevOps), which uses Ansible playbooks for ARM template deployment
• Part 5 - about triggering a DevOps pipeline, which on a Docker container runs Ansible playbooks for ARM template deployment, with Power Automate help

Ansible Tower (aka AWX)

• Part 1 - about AWX initial installation and configuration on Azure
• Part 2 - about AWX authentication configuration using Azure AD
• Part 3 - about running a playbook on AWX
• Part 4 - about managing Azure resources using AWX
• Part 5 - about running a workflow on AWX

Docker

• How-to run a DevOps build agent on Azure Container Instance
• How-to run a Docker in Azure CLI
• How-to build a custom image with Powershell and NMap and use it for port scanning
• How-to run SonarQube VM in Azure and use it on Azure DevOps

Other/Old

• How-to encrypt unmanaged Linux disk
• Azure Resource Manager overview
• Azure Fundamentals video tutorials[5 parts]