Hands-on exercise
To support your learning with some practical skills, we will look at the hands-on creation of some of the resources covered in this chapter.
The following exercises will be carried out:
- Exercise 1 – Create an Azure key vault.
- Exercise 2 – Secure network access using an NSG.
Getting started
To get started with these hands-on exercises, you will need an Azure subscription that has access to create and delete resources in the subscription. You can use an existing account that you created as part of the exercises from any chapter in this book; alternatively, you can create a free Azure account from this link: https://azure.microsoft.com/free.
This free Azure account provides the following:
- 12 months of free services.
- USD $200 credit to explore Azure for 30 days.
- 25+ services that are always free.
Exercise 1 – Create an Azure key vault
This section will look at installing Azure Key Vault and then...