WeAreDevelopers LIVE • Sep 25, 2024

Best Practices for Using GitHub Secrets

Marcel Lupo

Relying solely on repository-level GitHub secrets creates severe operational bottlenecks. Discover how integrating Azure Key Vault and OIDC federation transforms secret management into an automated, passwordless workflow.

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