--- title: "Kelechi Alexander Ikechukwu (@ikelechia) | Hashnode" description: "Kelechi Alexander Ikechukwu (@ikelechia) writes on Hashnode. Read their latest articles and follow their work." url: "https://hashnode.com/@ikelechia" --- @ikelechia # Kelechi Alexander Ikechukwu @ikelechia 路 Nigeria 路 Joined September 2024 ### [Deploying A Custom Template For Linux Virtual Machines Using Password Login](https://ikelechia.hashnode.dev/deploying-a-custom-template-for-linux-virtual-machines-using-password-login?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) One effective method to standardize and expedite your deployments is to create a custom template for the deployment of a Linux virtual machine in Azure. Here is a quick rundown of the procedure: Step 1: Sign into your Azure Portal, then on the search... 2 min read 路 [ikelechia.hashnode.dev](https://ikelechia.hashnode.dev/deploying-a-custom-template-for-linux-virtual-machines-using-password-login?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Oct 18, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/deploying-a-custom-template-for-linux-virtual-machines-using-password-login/6712845061aade2e6ac1244d) ### [Provide storage for a new company app](https://ikelechia.hashnode.dev/provide-storage-for-a-new-company-app?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) The company is designing and developing a new app. Developers need to ensure the storage is only accessed using keys and managed identities. 6 min read 路 [ikelechia.hashnode.dev](https://ikelechia.hashnode.dev/provide-storage-for-a-new-company-app?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Oct 2, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/provide-storage-for-a-new-company-app/66fcb17c9a217e698f6d6664) ### [Step-by-Step Guide to Creating a Virtual Machine in Azure](https://ikelechia.hashnode.dev/step-by-step-guide-to-creating-a-virtual-machine-in-azure?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) 1: Create a Free Trial Account To Do: Create a free trial account in Azure. This provides a subscription and $200 Azure credits, which is more than enough for the course. 馃捀 2锔忊儯 Login to Azure Account To Do: Go to portal.azure.com and log in with ... 3 min read 路 [ikelechia.hashnode.dev](https://ikelechia.hashnode.dev/step-by-step-guide-to-creating-a-virtual-machine-in-azure?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Oct 1, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/step-by-step-guide-to-creating-a-virtual-machine-in-azure/66fbce91f8f39713169d792f) ### [Provide shared file storage for the company offices](https://ikelechia.hashnode.dev/provide-shared-file-storage-for-the-company-offices?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Skilling tasks Create a storage account specifically for file shares. Configure a file share and directory. Configure snapshots and practice restoring files. Restrict access to a specific virtual network and subnet. Carefully follow the instruc... 4 min read 路 [ikelechia.hashnode.dev](https://ikelechia.hashnode.dev/provide-shared-file-storage-for-the-company-offices?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Sep 28, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/provide-shared-file-storage-for-the-company-offices/66f83fc1c7c683ec4e27da92) ### [Provide private storage for internal company documents](https://ikelechia.hashnode.dev/provide-private-storage-for-internal-company-documents?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Skilling tasks Create a storage account for the company private documents. Configure redundancy for the storage account. Configure a shared access signature so partners have restricted access to a file. Back up the public website storage. Implem... 4 min read 路 [ikelechia.hashnode.dev](https://ikelechia.hashnode.dev/provide-private-storage-for-internal-company-documents?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Sep 26, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/provide-private-storage-for-internal-company-documents/66f5f432315dc7d54bebc0e0)