Posts Tagged 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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Only a few things are certain in the lives of developers and DevOps engineers: taxes, yearly performance reviews, and secret sprawl. While the first two are inevitable, the last one is something that can be managed.

As we keep adding new cloud resources and releasing new applications, the number of secrets we need to manage keeps growing: passwords, API keys, certificates, and more. And as if this isn’t enough, we need to manage secrets across different systems and environments with different teams that need to access them; we end up with duplicates.

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