Proper Terraform Authentication for Azure Deployments
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Demo shows working Terraform deployments against Azure using interactive Azure CLI login, cloud shell, service principal app registrations (app ID + secret), and managed identity VM linked to Key Vault for secretless automation. Commands shown: az login, az ad sp create-for-rbac, role assignments, and Terraform init/plan/apply with state in an Azure storage account. Also config of Azure DevOps service connection and pipeline tasks that run CLI/PowerShell then Terraform. Live demos create a resource group, a service principal, and a VM-as-identity and complete successfully within the 30-minute session.
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chapters (5)
- 0:00Introduction
- 3:27Interactive Azure log-on
- 11:33Service principals
- 19:19Managed identities
- 25:11DevOps pipeline integration
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