July 2019
Intermediate to advanced
502 pages
14h
English
Content preview from Hands-On Microservices with Kubernetes
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Managing secrets with Kubernetes
Before granting our service account super powers using RBAC, let's review how Kubernetes manages secrets. Kubernetes stores secrets in etcd (https://coreos.com/etcd/) by default. There are different types of secret Kubernetes can manage. Let's look at the various secret types and then create our own secrets and pass them to containers. Finally, we'll build a secure pod together.