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)