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Kubernetes best practices in Azure: AKS name space isolation and AAD integration

Once you have decided to run your workloads in AKS service in Azure, there are certain best practices to be followed during design and implementation. In this blog we will discuss two of these recommended practices and the practical aspects of their implementation- Azure AD integration and name space isolation While AAD helps to authenticate users to your AKS cluster using the existing users and groups in your Azure AD, name space isolation provides logical isolation of resources used by them. It is useful in multi tenant scenarios where the same cluster is being used by different teams/departments to run their workloads. It is also useful in running say a dev, test and QA environment for organization in the same cluster. Combining AAD integration with name spaces allow users to login to their namespace using their Azure AD credentials AAD integration with AKS : The following Microsoft document will get you started  with AAD integration of AKS cluster.: https://docs.micr...