Secret Management in Kubernetes - Using Secret Store CSI Driver

Explore secret management in Kubernetes with this conference talk by Liav Yona and Gal Cohen from Firefly. Delve into the challenges of storing and using sensitive data in modern cloud-native systems, including passwords, access keys, and certificates. Learn why hard-coded secrets are problematic and discover alternatives like Vault and environment variables. Examine the limitations of Kubernetes secrets and their unencrypted storage in etcd. Take a deep dive into the Secret Store CSI Driver, understanding its inner workings and multiple credential provider support. Through code examples, see how the CSI Driver ensures robust security, least privilege access, and seamless integration into your applications.

Can You Keep a Secret? on Secret Management in Kubernetes - Liav Yona & Gal Cohen, Firefly