passwords, secrets, keys - best practice

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  • kelseyhightower/envconfig

    Golang library for managing configuration data from environment variables

  • kelseyhightower/envconfig

  • godotenv

    A Go port of Ruby's dotenv library (Loads environment variables from .env files)

  • joho/godotenv

  • InfluxDB

    Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

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  • Vault

    A tool for secrets management, encryption as a service, and privileged access management

  • The important bit about your question is storing and retrieving secrets in a secure way, for doing that you would need a Secure Store like Hashicorp Vault or AWS Systems Manager.

  • sops

    Simple and flexible tool for managing secrets

  • You can use a variety of tools for that: - Mozzila's SOPS - HashiCorp Vault as others recommend it - Sealed Secrets from bitnami.

  • sealed-secrets

    A Kubernetes controller and tool for one-way encrypted Secrets

  • You can use a variety of tools for that: - Mozzila's SOPS - HashiCorp Vault as others recommend it - Sealed Secrets from bitnami.

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

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NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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