Zero-Secret CI/CD: GitHub Actions + OIDC on AWS (Part 6)
The article discusses the implementation of Zero-Secret CI/CD using GitHub Actions and OIDC on AWS. It emphasizes the benefits of eliminating long-lived credentials in favor of short-lived tokens for enhanced security. The post details the setup process for establishing trust between GitHub and AWS for secure deployments.
- ▪The traditional method of storing AWS credentials in GitHub secrets poses security risks.
- ▪OIDC federation allows GitHub Actions to assume an IAM role using short-lived signed tokens.
- ▪The article outlines the steps to set up trust between GitHub's OIDC provider and AWS.
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