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Mastering GitHub Actions
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Mastering GitHub Actions

by Eric Chapman
March 2024
Intermediate to advanced
490 pages
12h 21m
English
Packt Publishing
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Using HashiCorp Vault in GitHub

In this chapter, we will explore the integration of HashiCorp Vault, a powerful secrets management solution, with GitHub Actions. You’ll be guided through setting up a HashiCorp Vault in the cloud, authenticating it, and accessing resources securely using GitHub Actions. You will learn how to leverage the secrets stored in Vault to perform actions on pull requests while maintaining fine-grained role-based access control (RBAC) capabilities.

HashiCorp Cloud Vault is our chosen vault for this chapter, and if you’ve never heard of this product, it can be described as a secrets management product hosted on the HashiCorp Cloud Platform. We could have used Azure Key Vault, but what we cover in the next chapter for ...

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