---
title: "SummitLMS - Learning Management System"
description: "Complete, ready-to-deploy LMS on Azure with Zero-Trust Security and Docker"
canonical: "https://zainahmed.net/projects/summit-lms"
last-updated: "2026-08-25"
---

# SummitLMS - Learning Management System

> Category: Cloud Engineering
> Canonical URL: https://zainahmed.net/projects/summit-lms
> Live System URL: https://github.com/thezaynahmed/summitlms-azure-terraform
> Tech Stack: Terraform, Azure App Service, Azure MySQL, Azure Key Vault, Docker, VNet

## Overview
Complete, ready-to-deploy LMS on Azure with Zero-Trust Security and Docker



## Key Performance Metrics
- **Deployment time**: 15-min
- **Security Model**: Zero-Trust
- **Cloud spend**: 35% ↓

## Key Features & Platform Capabilities
### Architecture & Security
Implemented Zero-Trust Network topology where the database is isolated within a Virtual Network (VNet) with no public endpoint. Secured credentials using Azure Key Vault and Managed Identity, ensuring no secrets are stored in code.

### Infrastructure as Code & DevOps
Developed 100% Terraform-managed infrastructure for reproducible, version-controlled environments. Designed containerized architecture running official WordPress Docker image on Azure App Service (Linux).

### Observability & Monitoring
Integrated Log Analytics and Azure Application Insights for real-time telemetry and Application Performance Monitoring (APM). Configured autoscaling to handle traffic spikes.


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