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Create an Azure Key Vault service

As a first step you will need to create a new Azure Key Vault service for holding your application secrets. You can use the below guidance for creating a Key Vault.

Step by step guidance

  1. Create an Azure Key Vault using Azure CLI. Make sure you use a globally unique name for your Key Vault.

    KEYVAULT_NAME=kv-$APPNAME-$UNIQUEID
    az keyvault create \
        --name $KEYVAULT_NAME \
        --resource-group $RESOURCE_GROUP \
        --location $LOCATION \
        --sku standard