Posts Tagged external-secrets-operator

Why Every Cloud Engineer Needs Pulumi ESC for Secrets Management

Why Every Cloud Engineer Needs Pulumi ESC for Secrets Management

Managing secrets is one of the most critical responsibilities in cloud engineering. Secrets like API keys, database credentials, and encryption tokens are the backbone of secure and seamless cloud operations. Yet they are so often an afterthought. They get replicated across cloud-specific secrets managers and stuffed in GitHub secrets, compromising security for the sake of simplicity. ¿Por que no los dos? Why can’t secrets management be secure and simple?

Enter Pulumi ESC (Environments, Secrets, and Configuration)—a breakthrough in taming secrets sprawl and streamlining configuration management across infrastructure. Let’s explore why Pulumi ESC is a necessity for cloud engineers, helping make secrets management secure while keeping it simple.

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Pulumi ESC and External Secrets Operator: The Perfect Solution for Today's Cloud-Native Secret Management

Pulumi ESC and External Secrets Operator: The Perfect Solution for Today's Cloud-Native Secret Management

Managing secrets in a cloud-native environment can be challenging, but it is crucial for ensuring the security and integrity of any application or infrastructure. We encounter a lot of different types of secrets, from API keys, database passwords, and certificates to tokens and passwords. These secrets need to be stored securely and accessed by different services in a secure way without exposing any sensitive information to unauthorized users.

Here is where Pulumi ESC and External Secrets Operator come into play by providing a secure and efficient solution for cloud-native secret management.

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Pulumi in a Cloud Native World

Pulumi in a Cloud Native World

In today’s complex digital landscape, organizations are increasingly turning to platform engineering to optimise their software delivery processes and maximize efficiency. The growing complexity of modern applications, coupled with the need for rapid, secure, and scalable deployments, has created a pressing demand for robust Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs).

IDPs are a key component of modern platform engineering strategies. An IDP is a self-service layer that sits on top of an organization’s infrastructure, abstracting away complexity and providing developers with the tools and environments they need to build, test, and deploy applications efficiently.

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