Company
Date Published
Author
Yoko Hyakuna
Word count
470
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

HashiCorp has released Vault 1.7, introducing exciting new features and enhancements, including Key Management Secrets Engine and Tokenization features that are now generally available. The release also includes a tutorial on Integrated Storage Autopilot, which provides hands-on demos for cluster node health check, server stabilization, and dead server cleanup. Additionally, the Terraform Cloud Secrets Engine tutorial demonstrates how to enable, configure, and manage Terraform Cloud API tokens using Vault. Furthermore, the Database Secrets Engine UI has been improved, allowing admins to manage MongoDB database credentials via the UI, and Vault Agent can now run as a Windows service. The release also includes standard operating procedure guides for data backup, upgrade, and restoring a Vault cluster.