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Azure Architecture illustration for Turning an Ingress Migration into a Security Upgrade — with DevOps + Terraform IaC as the Backbone (NGINX → Azure Front Door + App Gateway/AGIC)
May 2, 202513 min read

Ingress migrations are rarely “just routing.” They’re one of the few moments where you’re forced to touch the edge, which means you can also fix the stuff that quietly rots over time: The core move is simple: Don’t migrate YAML → YAML. Migrate to a desired state — and encode that state as Terraform. This […]

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Terraform Infrastructure illustration for Building a Production-Ready Azure VM Terraform Module
September 27, 202521 min read

When I sit down to craft a Terraform module, I ask myself how future me—and the teams inheriting my code—will reason about every decision. I remind myself to start with clarity, keep security opinionated but flexible, and prove the workflow end to end before anyone else runs terraform apply. I literally keep a checklist on […]

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Azure Architecture illustration for Turning an Ingress Migration into a Security Upgrade — with DevOps + Terraform IaC as the Backbone (NGINX → Azure Front Door + App Gateway/AGIC)
May 2, 202513 min read

Ingress migrations are rarely “just routing.” They’re one of the few moments where you’re forced to touch the edge, which means you can also fix the stuff that quietly rots over time: The core move is simple: Don’t migrate YAML → YAML. Migrate to a desired state — and encode that state as Terraform. This […]

#AKS#Application Gateway#AppSec#Azure

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