May 12, 2025 · 5 min read · I’ve recently started to work on a new (to me) project that will make use of the European Southern Observatory’s (ESO’s) new Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) instrument control software framework (IFW). I’m currently trying to understand various parts...
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Jul 20, 2024 · 11 min read · Introduction Managing secrets in Kubernetes presents significant security challenges. Hardcoding secrets directly into manifests not only risks accidental exposure but also complicates secret management and auditing. Traditional Kubernetes Secrets of...
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Jun 2, 2024 · 2 min read · External Secrets Operator The External Secrets Operator is a Kubernetes operator designed to integrate and manage secrets from external secret management systems (such as AWS Secrets Manager, HashiCorp Vault, and Google Secret Manager) within a Kuber...
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May 20, 2024 · 3 min read · Intro Managing secrets in Kubernetes is tricky as the "Secrets" are not really Secrets but just encoded configMaps. You cannot store Secrets definitions in Helm on source code or you cannot rotate these secrets. So there must be a better way of manag...
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