Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) with Azure Pipelines

Supported Features

This installation provisions an Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) cluster with:

• Managed AKS cluster with configurable version and node pools (Linux/Windows)
• Custom Virtual Network and subnets for isolation
• Optional autoscaling for node pools
• Optional Virtual Nodes (ACI integration) for serverless workloads
• Optional Azure AD and RBAC integration for secure access
• Addons: HTTP Application Routing (Ingress + External DNS), Azure Policy, Monitoring (Log Analytics)
• External DNS automation for Azure DNS
• Integration guidance for Azure Database for MySQL Flexible
• CI/CD setup with Azure Pipelines
• Network and security best practices (custom subnets, admin account control)
• Detailed documentation for all supported features

Base

az login
az aks get-credentials --resource-group aks-rg1 --name aksdemo1

tofu -chdir=cluster/terraform init
tofu -chdir=cluster/terraform plan -out tfplan
tofu -chdir=cluster/terraform apply tfplan

Addons

• Virtual nodes
• HTTP Applciation Routing (ingress + external dns)
• Azure policy
• Monitoring (Log Analytics)

Usage

Install kubelogin with asdf

az aks get-credentials --resource-group aks-main-rg --name $(terraform output -raw aks_cluster_name) --admin --overwrite-existing
kubectl whoami
kubectl get nodes

Docs

• Deploy ingress with static ip
• Use Azure MySql Flexible instance
• External DNS
• Virtual Nodes
• RBAC
• Azure Pipelines