More about the Course
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Looking to get into the DevOps space?
Interested in taking your career to the next level?
Decided to learn more about HashiCorp Vault?
Are you attempting the Vault Associate Exam?
You've come to the right place!
In this course you will get to:
- Learn everything you need to know about Vault to ace the Vault Associate Exam
- 8+ hours of video content
- Instructor has his camera on making you feel that you're right in the classroom
- Hand-drawn animated diagrams to help you grasp the topics better
- Lots of hands-on labs to learn by doing
- English closed captions so you won't miss a word
- Quizzes to help you grasp the material well
- Join our Community
Prerequisites
- An open mind and a willingness to learn
- Basic knowledge of the Linux terminal
- No coding experience required (but good to have)
- A computer with Internet access
Audience
Practitioners and technology managers looking:
- For an introduction to secrets management with HashiCorp Vault
- To take the HashiCorp Vault Associate Exam
Course Objectives
By the end of the course, you will be able to:
- Explain the purpose of using Vault for modern secrets management
- Gain a solid grasp of the architecture and use cases for Vault
- Identify the right authentication methods and secrets engines in Vault to use
- Take the Vault associate exam
- Apply what you’ve learned in real-world scenarios beyond the certification
Course Outline
- Section 1: Course Introduction
- Section 2: Vault Introduction
- Section 3: Installing the Vault CLI
- Section 4: Interacting with Vault
- Section 5: Vault Architecture
- Section 6: Starting a Production Vault Server
- Section 7: Authentication Methods
- Section 8: Policies
- Section 9: Tokens
- Section 10: Secrets Engines
- Section 11: Replication Design
- Section 12: The Vault Agent
- Section 13: Exam Preparation
Course Features
Hand-drawn Animated Diagrams
Hand-drawn animated diagrams to help you grasp the topics better
Hands-on Labs
Lots of hands-on labs to learn by doing
Instructor's Camera On
Instructor has his camera on for all of the 8+ hours of course videos making you feel that you're right in the classroom
Test Your Knowledge
Quizzes to help you grasp the material well
Join our Community
Community support to ask questions and collaborate
So what are you waiting for?
Enroll now!
Course Curriculum
- Authentication Methods - Overview (2:52)
- Types of Auth Methods (2:27)
- Userpass Auth Method (1:13)
- Userpass Auth Lab (19:34)
- Active Directory Auth Method (1:25)
- AppRole Auth Method (2:24)
- AppRole Auth Lab (12:35)
- Kubernetes Auth Method (2:30)
- AWS Auth Method (2:35)
- Vault Entities and Aliases (3:20)
- Vault Identity Groups (4:13)
- Vault Entities, Aliases, and Identity Groups Lab (25:14)
- Section 7 - Quiz
- Secrets Engines - Overview (3:55)
- Key / Value (KV) (3:16)
- KV Commands 1 (6:54)
- KV Secrets Engine Lab 1 (13:15)
- KV Commands 2 (4:43)
- KV Secrets Engine Lab 2 (11:51)
- Dynamic Secrets (3:55)
- Dynamic Secrets Examples: Database, AWS, PKI (5:29)
- AWS Secrets Engine Lab (11:06)
- Transit Secrets Engine - Encryption as a Service (5:38)
- Transit Secrets Engine - Key Rotation and Data Re-wrap (4:29)
- Transit Secrets Engine Lab (9:00)
- Cubbyhole Secrets Engine (3:33)
- Cubbyhole Secrets Engine Lab (5:05)
- Cubbyhole Response Wrapping (5:30)
- Cubbyhole Response Wrapping Lab (7:36)
- Section 10 - Quiz
See What Others are Saying
Helped Deploy Vault in Production
Excellent course, recommend for anyone planning to use Vault in the future. Clear explanations from the author help to understand the concepts well. I had no experience with Vault, but with the help of this course, I was able to deploy Vault in a production environment. In addition to the course, you will also gain access to TeKanAid Community where you are able to comment and/or list questions that you have pertaining to Vault.
- Wilberto Maldonado | Security Engineer
Made my Life Easier
This course gave me an excellent overview about all features that HashiCorp Vault offers. Topics are presented in digestible pace and all theoretical knowledge is demonstrated in practical hands on labs. I am looking forward to see other courses from TeKanAid as well. Thank you very much, you made my life easier.
- František Albert | Software Architect / DevOps Engineer
Hi there, I'm Sam
I'm a husband and father of two wonderful boys. I'm also very passionate 🔥 about all things technology. From when I was 10, I had a dream to become a computer 💻 engineer one day. Here I am today living the dream!
Thanks for visiting TeKanAid University. My goal is to teach you all things DevOps. Below are some of the things I've done over the years. I'm confident that I can help you achieve your dreams too.
- 15+ years of experience in various Information Technology fields from Telecommunications, Computer Networks, Digital Transformation, DevOps, Cybersecurity, and IoT
- President of TeKanAid Solutions Inc. building online content in the DevOps space
- Previous - Sr. Solutions Engineer at HashiCorp
- Pre-Sales Engineer at multiple US start-up vendors interacting with many enterprise customers
- Master of Applied Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering - University of Waterloo in Ontario Canada.
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Frequently Asked Questions
This is a beginner level course on HashiCorp Vault. If you've just started to learn about Vault or interested in taking the HashiCorp Vault Associate Exam, then this course is perfect for you.
This course contains more than 8 hours of video content with the instructor's camera on making it feel as if you're right there in the classroom
You will have unlimited access. There is no time limit as long as you remain enrolled in the course.
Yes, I will refund your money within 30 days of purchase. Please send me a message letting me know why you're not happy and I will do my best to help you out. If you still would like a refund, I will get it processed for you.