HashiCorp Vault Tutorial for Beginners - What, Why and How
TechWorld with Nana
A 30-minute explanation of HashiCorp Vault by TechWorld with Nana. It covers what secrets are, the problems caused when they spread across systems, and how Vault stores and controls access to them. It also explains dynamic secrets, encryption as a service and Vault’s architecture.
What you'll learn
- What secrets are and why they need protecting
- The problem of secret sprawl
- What secret management tools do
- Dynamic secrets and encryption as a service
- How Vault is built: secret engines, storage and authentication
