OpenShift Data Foundation and HashiCorp Vault securing data

124 · Red Hat · June 18, 2025, 7:36 a.m.
Summary
This blog post explores the integration of Red Hat OpenShift Data Foundation with HashiCorp Vault for secure data management through cluster-wide encryption. It provides a detailed, step-by-step approach to deploying Vault on OpenShift, including configuration for Kubernetes Auth, creating roles, and setting up storage systems using TLS-certificates. The guide emphasizes the importance of securing data through proper key management using Vault as a KMS, while also hinting at further articles that will delve deeper into additional encryption strategies.