HashiCorp Certified: Vault Associate Online Course

HashiCorp Certified: Vault Associate Online Course

Course Overview

HashiCorp Vault is a widely adopted secrets management solution, known for its robust capabilities and security features. This online course is designed to help you build a strong foundation in Vault and confidently prepare for the HashiCorp Vault Associate certification. With a blend of in-depth lessons and hands-on labs, you’ll develop the skills to deploy, manage, and operate Vault across a variety of environments.

What You'll Learn

• Introduction to Vault: Understand the fundamentals of Vault, including its architecture, installation process, and key features.
• Authentication Methods: Learn how to configure and manage various authentication methods using the CLI, API, and web UI.
• Policies and Tokens: Master the creation and management of policies and tokens to enforce secure access control.
• Secrets Engines: Explore different secrets engines, compare their use cases, and learn how to configure them effectively.
• Hands-On Labs: Reinforce your learning through practical, real-world exercises and scenarios.

Skills You'll Gain

• A thorough understanding of Vault architecture and its key components
• Installation of Vault using both Packer and manual methods
• Configuration of authentication methods across interfaces (CLI, API, UI)
• Creation and management of access policies and tokens
• Setup and administration of secrets engines for various applications

Course Benefits

• Complete Preparation: Equip yourself with all the knowledge needed to pass the HashiCorp Vault Associate exam.

• Practical Skills: Gain real-world experience that extends beyond exam readiness.

• Secure Deployment: Learn best practices for securing access to sensitive data with Vault.

Exam Information

• Resources: Access all supporting files and course materials via the GitHub repository.
• Course Duration: 12 hours 58 minutes
• Language: English
• Category: Cloud & Networking
• Topics Covered: Cloud Computing, Secrets Management
• Tools Used: Visual Studio (Beginner), HashiCorp Vault (Beginner)