🏦 Cloud‑Native Banking App on Azure (AKS) — Full Build + Deploy Documentation (Terraform + kubectl + Helm)

Before You Start (Tools + Accounts)

Tools installed locally

• Azure CLI (az)
• Terraform
• kubectl
• Helm
• OpenLens (optional but used for visibility)

Azure basics used

• Subscription: (your Azure subscription 1)
• Region: westeurope (where the AKS cluster was created)
• Resource Group: hipaa-resources-group
• AKS Cluster: hippa-dev-cluster
• ACR: ceecloudacr
• Domains:
  • Frontend: bank.ceecloudtech.online
  • Backend: bankapi.ceecloudtech.online
  • Grafana: grafana.ceecloudtech.online

System Architecture Diagram

This section presents the high-level architecture of the three-tier banking application deployed on Azure