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Mastering Identity and Access Management with Microsoft Azure - Second Edition
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Mastering Identity and Access Management with Microsoft Azure - Second Edition

by Jochen Nickel
February 2019
Beginner to intermediate content levelBeginner to intermediate
698 pages
12h 50m
English
Packt Publishing
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What is the Azure Key Vault?

Azure Key Vault can be best described as a Key Management Service that is based on FIPS 140-2 validated HSMs, which also provides secrets and certificate-management services. Azure Key Vault is used for Azure RMS BYOK deployments. The service itself provides the following capabilities:

  • Centralized secret management
  • Compliance through Software/Hardware HSM protection
  • Read/Write management over REST API/SDK/PowerShell and CLI
  • Access and usage monitoring
  • Automated distribution, logging inspection, and deployments
  • Throttling and Versioning
  • SLA 99.9% and 6 persistent copies (3 copies same region/3 additional copies secondary region)

For Azure RMS and BYOK, you need to use the P1 Premium option to import your keys ...

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