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Practice Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)Azure Solutions Architect Expert AZ-305 Practice Exam 7Question 19

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Domain 1.4: Application IdentitiesAKSKey Vault

AZ-305 · Question 19 · Domain 1.4: Application Identities

You are designing an Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) cluster. Pods need to securely access database connection strings stored in Azure Key Vault as if they were local files. What should you implement?

Answer options:

A.

Azure Key Vault Provider for Secrets Store CSI Driver

B.

Kubernetes native secrets

C.

Managed Identity for the AKS cluster

D.

Azure App Configuration

How to approach this question

Identify the CSI driver used for secret management in Kubernetes.

Full Answer

A.Azure Key Vault Provider for Secrets Store CSI Driver✓ Correct

Azure Key Vault Provider for Secrets Store CSI Driver

The Secrets Store CSI Driver allows AKS to mount Key Vault secrets as local volumes. Pillar: Security.

Common mistakes

Relying purely on native Kubernetes secrets which are base64 encoded.

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