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.NET 22 Aug 2025

Resolving a Service from a Secret

The resolution path of a Key Vault-backed discovery client - three fail-fast environment variables, DefaultAzureCredential with a user-assigned managed identity, a name composed as service-plus-environment, a tolerant JSON parser, and a process-lifetime cache with a bug I shipped and honest trade-offs I chose. Part 2 of Service Discovery Without a Service Mesh.

.NET 23 Jun 2025

Two Key Vault SDKs, One Password in Plain Sight

One class bridging the legacy ADAL KeyVaultClient and the modern SecretClient, three coexisting secret postures - managed identity, a service-principal password in config, a committed key file - and a migration frozen mid-flight.