If you’re working in technology, you’ve likely heard the term DevOps, and may even have benefited from the assistance of a DevOps team.

Working with Ansible playbooks can be tricky. Whether you’re an expert or you’re new to the tool, you need to know the best practices to simplify Ansible playbooks.

Keeping track of your application's secrets can be overwhelming. Password managers like AWS Secrets Manager are great for securely storing your passwords, certificates, and tokens, but they can’t import secrets to applications.

To beat the overwhelm of managing secrets, you can use External Secrets Operator to import them into your application.

When you provision and configure the infrastructure and software that forms an application, you’ll end up with data that needs to be securely stored for later use.  This data can range from the default user password to an authentication token to an SSL certificates master key.