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Stop the (Password) Insanity! — Managing Credentials with HashiCorp Vault

Learn how Vault can help manage credentials, then watch a demo on how to modify a small microservices application for use with Vault.

As the industry moves to a microservices and cloud development world, the number of applications and processes that require credentials to access resources has exploded. Today, there is an absolute need to properly manage authentication and authorization in an effective, centralized, and timely manner. Let's see how we can put an end to the password insanity using HashiCorp Vault!

What You'll Learn

This talk will discuss how Vault can help manage credentials and put it into practice by modifying a small microservices application to use Vault.

Speaker: Juan Peredo

Slides: https://www.bolbeck.com/files/Stop%20the%20-password-%20insanity.pdf

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