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External Secrets Operator

devsecops secrets-management

Syncs secrets from external providers to Kubernetes

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Prerequisites:

kubernetes

Pros and Cons

Ventajas

  • + Integrates with AWS, GCP, Azure, Vault
  • + GitOps-friendly
  • + Doesn't expose secrets in repos
  • + Automatic synchronization
  • + CNCF project

Desventajas

  • - Adds complexity to K8s
  • - Dependency on external providers
  • - Initial configuration
  • - Debugging can be difficult

Casos de Uso

  • Secrets management in K8s
  • GitOps with secure secrets
  • Multi-cloud secrets
  • Vault/AWS SM integration