Tag: DevSecOps
All the articles with the tag "DevSecOps".

Wazuh from scratch: standing up an open-source SIEM/XDR in one evening (part 1/6)
Kicking off a series on Wazuh, the free open-source SIEM/XDR. Part one is installation only: manager, indexer and dashboard via Docker Compose, TLS certificates, first login, and an honest look at how single-node differs from production.

Renovate: dependency updates that don't drive you mad
Renovate instead of a flood of one-off PRs per dependency: packageRules grouping, schedules, automerge with a cooldown, and a self-hosted GitLab CI run. We cover the flow, the config, and where the automerge trust boundary sits.

OpenTofu: state encryption and leaving Terraform without drama
OpenTofu encrypts state and plan client-side, before the backend ever sees them — a feature Terraform still doesn't have. We cover migration, key providers (PBKDF2, AWS/GCP KMS, OpenBao), and why backend encryption isn't the same thing.

External Secrets Operator: Vault secrets in Kubernetes without copy-paste
External Secrets Operator syncs secrets from Vault and cloud Secret Managers straight into native Kubernetes Secrets. The SecretStore/ExternalSecret model, refreshInterval rotation, and a working Vault example.