Infrastructure as Code

Secret Manager

A secure service for storing, managing, and accessing sensitive credentials, keys, or tokens used in automation and infrastructure integrations.

Quick answer: A secure service for storing, managing, and accessing sensitive credentials, keys, or tokens used in automation and infrastructure integrations.

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A secure service for storing, managing, and accessing sensitive credentials, keys, or tokens used in automation and infrastructure integrations.

Why it matters

Secret Manager matters because it supports clear communication in Infrastructure as Code contexts for DevOps Engineers, SREs, and Platform Engineers. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as AWS Certification, Azure Certification, ITIL v4, and CKA/CKAD.

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What is Secret Manager?

In this glossary, Secret Manager refers to: A secure service for storing, managing, and accessing sensitive credentials, keys, or tokens used in automation and infrastructure integrations.

How is Secret Manager used in IT and DevOps?

In IT and DevOps communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Secret Manager rota automáticamente las credenciales y proporciona acceso seguro basado en API para la automatización de despliegues."

Why does Secret Manager matter in IT and DevOps?

Secret Manager matters because it supports clear communication in Infrastructure as Code contexts for DevOps Engineers, SREs, and Platform Engineers. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as AWS Certification, Azure Certification, ITIL v4, and CKA/CKAD.

Who uses Secret Manager?

Secret Manager is mainly used by DevOps Engineers, SREs, and Platform Engineers.

What category does Secret Manager belong to?

In this glossary, Secret Manager is grouped under Infrastructure as Code. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from ITIL v4, AWS Well-Architected Framework, Kubernetes Documentation, CNCF and published by Protermify IT/DevOps as a static IT and DevOps reference page.

Definition

A secure service for storing, managing, and accessing sensitive credentials, keys, or tokens used in automation and infrastructure integrations.

Operational example

Secret Manager automatically rotates credentials and provides secure API-based access for deployment automation.

Localized term

Secret Manager

Localized example

Secret Manager rota automáticamente las credenciales y proporciona acceso seguro basado en API para la automatización de despliegues.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ITIL v4, AWS Well-Architected Framework, Kubernetes Documentation, CNCF

Exam relevance

  • AWS Certification
  • Azure Certification
  • ITIL v4
  • CKA/CKAD

Target audience

  • DevOps Engineers
  • SREs
  • Platform Engineers

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