Technology
Centralized secret storage, access control, auditing, references, and rotation for Azure-hosted applications.
Practice items tagged with Azure Key Vault.
Diagnose App Service app settings that reference Key Vault secrets but fail at runtime.
Diagnose and recover from a production failure caused by rotated secrets or stale secret references.
Investigate a production issue caused by staging and production slot configuration drifting apart.
Explains how App Service can resolve Key Vault references through managed identity and what to watch during rotation and environment setup.
Explains where secrets and tokens should live, what not to log, how rotation works, and how client storage changes risk.
Covers configuration that must stay with a slot, such as connection strings, secrets, callback URLs, and staging-only settings.
Preparation paths where this taxonomy appears in the track scope.
App Service, identity, secrets, deployments, observability, and background work.
A focused Azure track for .NET backend and full-stack candidates who need to explain production hosting, safe releases, App Service behavior, managed identity, Key Vault, Azure SQL, Application Insights, and queue-based work.
Incidents, diagnosis, mitigation, and recovery for Azure-hosted .NET systems.
A focused incident-practice track for .NET backend and full-stack candidates who need to debug App Service releases, slot swaps, identity failures, Key Vault references, Azure SQL issues, missing telemetry, and queue-backed background processing problems.