Author: anil

Google Cloud

Google Cloud Secret Manager: Centralised Secrets Storage for Passwords, API Keys, and Certificates

Google Cloud Secret Manager gives DevOps teams a unified, auditable place to store and manage passwords, API keys, and TLS certificates — replacing ad-hoc secret sprawl with least-privilege access controls and full audit logging.

AWS

AWS Engineer Accidentally Exposed Passwords, API Keys, and Confidential Data on Public GitHub

A 954MB public GitHub repository belonging to an AWS engineer contained system credentials, API keys, customer correspondence, and documents marked ‘Amazon Confidential’ — and was publicly accessible for nearly five hours before being taken down.

Google Cloud

Google Cloud’s Four Strategic Moves to Challenge Microsoft and Amazon

Under CEO Thomas Kurian, Google Cloud opened 2020 with four significant moves—acquiring AppSheet, partnering with IBM on hybrid cloud, overhauling premium support, and expanding into India via Airtel—each aimed at closing the gap with Microsoft and Amazon in the enterprise cloud market.