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AKS and secrets - Azure Tutorial
From the course: Azure for DevOps: Containers
AKS and secrets
- [Instructor] Secrets are used to provide sensitive data to ports such as; connection strings, passwords, or encryption keys. Kubernetes secrets are simply special types of volumes. Secrets are created in the Kubernetes cluster. Kubernetes stores this in RAM memory. And secrets can be created either imperatively or declaratively. Pod access to secrets is defined in the deployment manifest in YAML. Secrets are only provided to notes that require it, and secret access control is restricted within the namespace. When the last pod on a node that requires the secret is deleted, the secret is deleted from RAM as well. You should take special care when creating YAML manifest for creating secrets. The role of secret manifest file is not encrypted, but the secret data is encoded in base 64. Secret manifest files should be treated as sensitive information, and they should never be committed to source control. Additionally, a…
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