DevOps Lab | Workload authentication to HashiCorp Vault with Azure IMDS and managed identity

In this episode, Rob Barnes from HashiCorp is back to show practitioners how to enable and configure the Azure auth method in HashiCorp Vault, as well as how applications hosted on Azure VMs can authenticate using a combination of managed identity and the Instance Metadata Service (IMDS).
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Jump to:
00:00 Welcome to the DevOps Lab
1:21 Secret Zero introduction challenge
03:19 Managed identity
06:15 Azure auth method
09:39 Live demo
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Azure auth method aka.ms/DevOpLab/AzureIDBlog
Terraform module aka.ms/DevOpsLab/AzureAuth
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Managed Identity aka.ms/DevOpsLab/Azure/Manage...
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