HashiCorp Vault: secrets, replication and recovery

Context

Secrets management requires clear controls, recovery procedures and shared operational knowledge.

Approach

Defined and documented architecture, operational commands, seal/unseal, authentication methods, secrets engines, installation, replication and disaster recovery.

Outcome

Reusable procedures for operating and recovering a secrets-management platform with less dependence on individual knowledge.

Technical highlights

HashiCorp Vault
Secrets engines
Authentication methods
Replication
Disaster recovery
Seal / unseal