Secrets Manager Backend is a robust and secure solution for managing sensitive information such as database credentials, API keys, and other secrets in your applications. Built with Django and Python, this backend server provides a reliable foundation for storing, accessing, and managing secrets programmatically, ensuring data security and integrity.
- Secure Storage: Safely store sensitive information with industry-standard encryption mechanisms, protecting data at rest and in transit.
- RESTful API: Access stored secrets programmatically via a RESTful API, enabling seamless integration with frontend applications and other services.
- Role-Based Access Control: Manage access permissions with role-based authentication and authorization, ensuring that only authorized users can view and modify secrets.
- Audit Logging: Keep track of all changes made to secrets with detailed audit logs, providing accountability and traceability.
- Scalable and Flexible: Built on Django, Secrets Manager Backend offers scalability and flexibility to adapt to your application's growing needs.
- Customizable: Customize and extend the backend to fit your specific requirements with Django's modular and flexible architecture.
To get started with Secrets Manager Backend, follow these steps:
- Clone the Repository: Clone this repository to your local machine.
- Install Dependencies: Set up a virtual environment and install the necessary dependencies using
pip install -r requirements.txt. - Configure Database: Configure your database settings in
settings.pyto specify the database backend and connection details. - Run Migrations: Apply database migrations using
python manage.py migrateto create the necessary database tables. - Start the Development Server: Run
python manage.py runserverto start the development server and launch the backend application.
For detailed documentation on the API endpoints and usage, refer to the API documentation provided on https://sm-backend-api.emmanuelmaunga.dev/swagger.
Contributions to Secrets Manager Backend are welcome! If you'd like to contribute, please follow the contribution guidelines outlined in the repository.
This project is licensed under the MIT License.
Have questions or need support? Feel free to reach out to us at info@emmanuelmaunga.dev.