Azure Function in Python with CI/CD

Azure Function programmed in Python with the Flask HTTP framework, providing endpoints for encryption utilizing AES 256 CBC algorithm. A CI/CD pipeline has been implemented with GitHub Actions. It will build, package and deploy this application to Azure Function Apps on any repository pushes. Azure resources are provisioned with Terraform.

Requirements

• x86-64
• Linux/Unix
• Python

Creating resources

The shell script 'up' allocates Azure resources with Terraform.

Deleting resources

The shell script 'down' deallocates Azure resources.

Guide

1. Provision Azure Resources

• Run the 'up' script to provision Azure resources.

2. Access Azure Portal

• Open your browser and navigate to the Azure Portal.

3. Configure Deployment Credentials

• Navigate to your newly created Function App 'hvalfangstfunctionapp'.
• Click on 'Deployment Center' under 'Settings'.
• Choose GitHub as the source and proceed to authenticate & authorize your GH account.
• After your account has been validated you may now choose a target repository and branch.
• Click 'Save'.
• A new folder named '.github' will now be pushed to your repository on behalf of Azure.
• This folder contains the GitHub Action Workflow definition, which enables CI/CD.