DevOpspertise

Everything related to DevOps and the cloud.

Microsoft Azure – Deploy Resource Locks Using Policy

In this post we'll cover the automated creation of resource locks for specific resources using Azure Policy.

Posted by Lucas Jackson Friday, June 12, 2020

Microsoft Azure – Explore Policy

Azure Policy keeps track of compliance for your Azure resources based on policy definitions you assign. In this blog post we will cover the fundamentals.

Posted by Lucas Jackson Saturday, February 22, 2020

Microsoft Azure – Application Security Groups

Application Security Groups (ASG) provide a mechanism to simplify networking rules of your Virtual Machines (VM) by logically grouping them rather than managing them using their explicit IP addresses and subnets.

Posted by Lucas Jackson Saturday, February 1, 2020

Azure DevOps – Pipeline Security Tools (DevSecOps)

With everyone moving to a DevOps and Agile mentality, it is more important then ever to implement security checks and scans into your DevOps pipelines. In this post I will go through several tools and scenarios which I have tested and used.

Posted by Lucas Jackson Thursday, January 23, 2020

Microsoft Azure – Security Center Just-in-time Deep Dive

Just-in-time (JIT) is used to secure inbound traffic to your Azure Virtual Machines, reducing exposure to attacks while providing an easy to use mechanism to connect to Virtual Machines (VM) when required

Posted by Lucas Jackson Sunday, January 19, 2020