Where to Hide Your Dirty (Technical) Secrets in Kubernetes

This talk explores advanced secrets management techniques in Kubernetes, highlighting the use of the External Secrets Operator and the Secrets Store CSI Driver. The speaker discusses how to securely retrieve sensitive data such as API keys and passwords from sources like HashiCorp Vault into Kubernetes clusters. Attendees gain insights into deploying secrets through CI/CD pipelines for seamless secret rotation, along with live demonstrations and real-world use cases that showcase automated secrets management workflows while ensuring compliance with industry standards. The talk features speakers who bring a wealth of expertise in IT infrastructure, Kubernetes, and automation.