--- title: "Mohammed Nadeem (@mdnadeem) | Hashnode" description: "Senior Cloud Engineer with expertise in CIS Microsoft Azure Services. Focused on automation, performance & security." url: "https://hashnode.com/@mdnadeem" --- @mdnadeem # Mohammed Nadeem @mdnadeem · Bengaluru, India · Joined February 2025 Senior Cloud Engineer with expertise in CIS Microsoft Azure Services. Focused on automation, performance & security. ### [Understanding Single Sign-On (SSO), Architecture for SSO and Identity Provider](https://mdnadeem-ssodoc.hashnode.dev/understanding-single-sign-on-sso-architecture-for-sso-and-identity-provider?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) What Exactly is SSO? At its core, Single Sign-On (SSO) is an authentication method that allows users to log in to multiple applications or websites using just one set of login credentials. So, instead of needing different usernames and passwords for ... 7 min read · [mdnadeem-ssodoc.hashnode.dev](https://mdnadeem-ssodoc.hashnode.dev/understanding-single-sign-on-sso-architecture-for-sso-and-identity-provider?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [May 19, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/understanding-single-sign-on-sso-architecture-for-sso-and-identity-provider/682b4db9c3cc21f06301c004) ### [Microsoft Azure Defender for Cloud](https://azuremicrosoftdefender.hashnode.dev/microsoft-azure-defender-for-cloud?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Defender for Cloud Overview Microsoft Defender for Cloud is a cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP) that is made up of security measures and practices that are designed to protect cloud-based applications from various cyber threats and... 8 min read · [azuremicrosoftdefender.hashnode.dev](https://azuremicrosoftdefender.hashnode.dev/microsoft-azure-defender-for-cloud?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Apr 22, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/microsoft-azure-defender-for-cloud/680740bf4ca3826c7c6247dc) ### [Steps to configure Azure Front Door for web application](https://mdnadeem-azure-afd.hashnode.dev/steps-to-configure-azure-front-door-for-web-application?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) If your organisation is having a global web application or you are delivering content through APIs, apps, or websites. Then you must be using the CDN for content flow and it is a good way to improve performance and user experience. Unfortunately, tra... 6 min read · [mdnadeem-azure-afd.hashnode.dev](https://mdnadeem-azure-afd.hashnode.dev/steps-to-configure-azure-front-door-for-web-application?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Mar 28, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/steps-to-configure-azure-front-door-for-web-application/67e675ec78f9a3306e14147d) ### [Kubernetes Services Creation — ClusterIP, NodePort and LoadBalancer](https://mohd-nadeem.hashnode.dev/kubernetes-services-creation-clusterip-nodeport-and-loadbalancer?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Kubernetes often abbreviated as K8s, is an open-source container orchestration platform designed to automate the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications. Containers are a lightweight and portable way to package and run appli... 3 min read · [mohd-nadeem.hashnode.dev](https://mohd-nadeem.hashnode.dev/kubernetes-services-creation-clusterip-nodeport-and-loadbalancer?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Feb 22, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/kubernetes-services-creation-clusterip-nodeport-and-loadbalancer/67ba25049b1e4d1c8500e72e) ### [Kubernetes Architecture Explained](https://md-nadeem.hashnode.dev/kubernetes-architecture-explained?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Kubernetes Overview Kubernetes, often abbreviated as K8s, is an open-source container orchestration platform that automates the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications. It provides a framework to efficiently manage the compl... 5 min read · [md-nadeem.hashnode.dev](https://md-nadeem.hashnode.dev/kubernetes-architecture-explained?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Feb 22, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/kubernetes-architecture-explained/67b9a2d3f899207d0dff30ba)