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Integrate Azure Container Instances with Azure Key Vault

In this lab, you’ll learn how to deploy an Azure Container Instance and configure it to use a User-Managed Identity to authenticate with Azure and securely retrieve a secret from a Key Vault.

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Level
Clock icon Intermediate
Duration
Clock icon 30m
Last updated
Clock icon Sep 03, 2025

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Table of Contents

  1. Challenge

    Authorize the User-Assigned Identity

    Assign the Get Secrets permissions to the User-Assigned Identity

  2. Challenge

    Create the ACI

    Create an ACI that uses the Azure CLI, and assign the User-Managed Identity using the Cloud Shell.

  3. Challenge

    Authenticate Azure CLI from the Container

    Connect to the ACI and authenticate with Azure use the Azure CLI (Command-Line Interface).

  4. Challenge

    Retrieve the Secret from Key Vault

    Retrieve the value of the secret from the vault using the Azure CLI in the container.

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