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ACI and secrets

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ACI and secrets

- [Instructor] The Azure container instance implements secret management with the secret volume that makes sure that your data stored as secrets is secure and accessible only by the containers in your container group. Secrets are stored in the RAM memory of the node hosting your container group. Secrets stored in a container group are always read only. When you create your Azure container instance application in Azure CLI, you can add secrets with the secrets parameter. You also need to define secret mount paths. The secrets are then stored in a secret volume and mounted to be accessible by your container as files in the file system. For more complex deployments, you shall choose YML templates. Rather than storing connections strings, credentials, or other secrets in your application or infrastructure code, Microsoft recommends you to use managed identities for Azure resources. With managed identities Azure container…

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