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External Secrets Operator
ByCalebCaleb

External Secrets Operator

#34in Secrets Management
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What is External Secrets Operator?

It is a Kubernetes operator that integrates external secret management systems like AWS Secrets Manager, HashiCorp Vault, Google Secrets Manager, and many more. The operator reads information from external APIs and automatically injects the values into a Kubernetes Secret.

External Secrets Operator is a tool in the Secrets Management category of a tech stack.

Key Features

Synchronize secrets from external APIs into KubernetesA status condition that indicates the time when the secret was last synced

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External Secrets Operator Alternatives & Comparisons

What are some alternatives to External Secrets Operator?

Kubernetes

Kubernetes

Kubernetes is an open source orchestration system for Docker containers. It handles scheduling onto nodes in a compute cluster and actively manages workloads to ensure that their state matches the users declared intentions.

Docker Compose

Docker Compose

With Compose, you define a multi-container application in a single file, then spin your application up in a single command which does everything that needs to be done to get it running.

Rancher

Rancher

Rancher is an open source container management platform that includes full distributions of Kubernetes, Apache Mesos and Docker Swarm, and makes it simple to operate container clusters on any cloud or infrastructure platform.

Vault

Vault

Vault is a tool for securely accessing secrets. A secret is anything that you want to tightly control access to, such as API keys, passwords, certificates, and more. Vault provides a unified interface to any secret, while providing tight access control and recording a detailed audit log.

Docker Swarm

Docker Swarm

Swarm serves the standard Docker API, so any tool which already communicates with a Docker daemon can use Swarm to transparently scale to multiple hosts: Dokku, Compose, Krane, Deis, DockerUI, Shipyard, Drone, Jenkins... and, of course, the Docker client itself.

Argo

Argo

Argo is an open source container-native workflow engine for getting work done on Kubernetes. Argo is implemented as a Kubernetes CRD (Custom Resource Definition).

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External Secrets Operator Integrations

Google Cloud Secret Manager, Vault, Azure Key Vault, Kubernetes, AWS Secrets Manager and 1 more are some of the popular tools that integrate with External Secrets Operator. Here's a list of all 6 tools that integrate with External Secrets Operator.

Google Cloud Secret Manager
Google Cloud Secret Manager
Vault
Vault
Azure Key Vault
Azure Key Vault
Kubernetes
Kubernetes
AWS Secrets Manager
AWS Secrets Manager
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