Vault

Demonstrating the GCE Auth method for Vault So, I discussed in my previous blog post how I was trying to automate my Vault and GCE demo, so lets talk about that! Understanding Vault As I’ve been working with customers and the community on the HashiCorp stack, I’ve been beginning to understand the core philosophies behind a lot of the products. Mitchell gave a great presentation on Vault’s 0.10 release at the London HashiCorp User Group a few months ago, and there was a slide in there that really helped me understand how Vault works: ...

EDIT: So, this blog was linked by DevOps Weekly #379, and seems to have climbed the SEO ranking for Hiera and Vault, but I’ve learn a lot and have some general changes since then. I did a webinar on the subject I’ll be writing an updated version of how to use Vault and Hiera soon, and link it here. Although I don’t work at Puppet anymore, it’s still my favourite config management software, and I use it for the management of machines under my control, including my home storage server and several MacBooks. ...