Intro to secrets management using Vault
summary
Sets up a running Vault server and demonstrates concrete configs: GitHub, LDAP, Kubernetes auth plugged in, policies that restrict who can read or write, and CLI examples showing storing, reading and revoking secrets. Shows secret engines in action with KV and Database secret engines to create static and dynamic credentials, automates app access via tokens, and enables audit logging so every access is recorded. Demos work end-to-end with live commands.
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chapters (6)
- 0:00Introduction to secrets
- 3:16Why secrets management matters
- 9:54Getting started with Vault
- 15:50Managing users and permissions
- 23:43Storing and retrieving secrets
- 27:29Conclusion and Q&A
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