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This architecture represents an end-to-end Azure cloud platform that I designed and automated using Terraform and Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines. The goal was to provision a secure, scalable, and reusable infrastructure with minimal manual intervention.
What I built
Developed reusable Terraform modules for Azure resources.
Used remote state management and environment-specific variables.
Automated provisioning of networking, security, compute, and application resources.
Networking & Security
Designed a Virtual Network with dedicated subnets.
Configured Network Security Groups (NSGs) with least-privilege rules.
Implemented Private Endpoints to eliminate public exposure of backend services.
Integrated Azure Application Gateway (WAF) for secure traffic management, SSL termination, health probes, and Layer-7 routing.
Application Hosting
Deployed containerized applications to Azure App Service.
Connected App Service with Azure Container Registry (ACR) for secure container image deployment.
Enabled autoscaling and high availability.
Database Layer
Provisioned Azure Database for MySQL (Flexible Server) in a private network.
Configured secure private connectivity between the application and database.
Enabled backup, encryption, and production-ready networking.
CI/CD with Azure DevOps
Built YAML-based multi-stage pipelines.
Automated Terraform validation, plan, and apply.
Parameterized deployments for multiple environments (Dev, UAT, Production).
Managed secrets securely using Azure Key Vault and variable groups.
Implemented approval gates for production deployments.
Monitoring & Operations
Configured diagnostic settings and monitoring.
Enabled centralized logging and alerting.
Designed the infrastructure for reliability, scalability, and easier operational support.
Business Value
✔ Fully automated infrastructure deployment
✔ Consistent deployments across environments
✔ Reduced manual configuration errors
✔ Secure architecture with private networking
✔ Reusable Terraform modules for future projects
✔ Faster application releases through CI/CD
✔ Production-ready Azure landing zone
This project demonstrates expertise in Azure Cloud, Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Azure DevOps, CI/CD automation, containerized workloads, networking, security, and production-grade cloud architecture. It reflects the type of enterprise infrastructure I build for organizations seeking secure, scalable, and automated cloud solutions.
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