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Migrating Applications to the Cloud with Azure
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Migrating Applications to the Cloud with Azure

by Sjoukje Zaal, Amit Malik, Sander Rossel, Jason Marston, Mohamed Waly, Stefano Demiliani
December 2019
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
494 pages
11h 41m
English
Packt Publishing
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Securing access to the storage account data

In the previous section, you learned how to secure access to the storage account to make sure that only the right people access storage accounts. In this section, you will learn how to secure the data within this storage account, which can be accessed by other Azure services using access keys.

Storage account access keys are 512-bit strings that are generated once you create a new storage account and get paired with it. These keys are for authenticating Azure services whenever you try to access them.

Fortunately, Azure provides two access keys. So, if the primary key is compromised, you can regenerate the key and use the secondary key in the meantime.

You can store these keys in AKV and you don't ...

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