1d ago · 6 min read · GKE Hardening: Secrets Injection and Control Plane Access with IAM + DNS Two GKE security patterns that teams consistently defer: how secrets reach pods, and how CI/CD pipelines access the control plane. After reading this guide, you'll have producti...
Join discussionOct 7, 2025 · 5 min read · Terraform and Ansible made a great team in our last post. Now let's see how Ansible pairs with HashiCorp Vault to keep your secrets under lock and key. If you've ever worried about tokens or passwords leaking in your playbooks, this PoC shows a clean...
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Aug 23, 2025 · 3 min read · Yesterday, I explored AWS CloudFormation, a service that allows us to provision and manage AWS infrastructure using code (Infrastructure as Code). With CloudFormation, I learned how templates can be used to create, update, and delete entire stacks of...
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Jul 23, 2025 · 3 min read · Disclaimer: This is not a tutorial. This is a DevOps survival story. Bring snacks. 🚀 Phase 2 Begins: "Let's Deploy Something Real!" After weeks of DevOps theory, CLI rituals, and nodding at diagrams like I understood them, I decided: it’s time. Tim...
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Jan 23, 2025 · 3 min read · Managing database credentials securely is crucial in cloud infrastructure. Instead of hardcoding passwords in Terraform configurations, we can use AWS Secrets Manager to store sensitive information securely. This post walks through deploying an Amazo...
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Nov 10, 2024 · 11 min read · Using Google Cloud Platform Secret Manager service is a convenient way to store and manage secrets. It has many features like automatic rotation, audit logging, access control and many others. It is integrated with GCP services like Cloud Functions, ...
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Nov 9, 2024 · 10 min read · Using credentials directly in the Helm chart's values.yaml file is convenient for testing and development, but it's not recommended for production or real-world scenarios due to security risks. In real-world deployments, sensitive information like da...
Join discussionSep 25, 2024 · 6 min read · Imagine you're working on a project where you need to deploy resources to AWS using Terraform. In a rush to finish things, you hard-code your AWS credentials directly into your Terraform files. Everything works fine at first, and your resources are s...
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Sep 22, 2024 · 5 min read · AWS Secrets Manager is used to securely store and retrieve sensitive information for the application running on an EKS cluster. Here's how it works step-by-step: AWS Secrets Manager Storage: Secrets, such as database credentials, API keys, and envi...
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Jul 22, 2024 · 6 min read · Introduction. The most alarming problem that digital enterprises face nowadays are data breaches. The key challenge to avoid such incidents and to curb losses from that is to deploy proper secrets management services to the market and make this a nor...
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