Secret Management using HashiCorp’s Vault and their new Secrets Operator

While out-of-the-box Kubernetes provides rudimentary secret management, most teams need more sophisticated functionality like dynamic secrets and secret rotation. 

HashiCorp’s Vault is a popular open source solution, providing best-in-class secret management capabilities. Better yet, the project’s new Kubernetes operator integrates Vault smoothly with Kubernetes clusters, so developers can consume secrets more easily. But setting up a production-grade implementation isn’t always easy. 

In this Tech Talk, we’ll show you: 

  • Why Vault is a good choice for cloud-agnostic secrets management

  • How to deploy a production-grade setup

  • Tips for establishing secure secrets management workflows

Speaker:

Martin

Nirtl

Solution Architect