Stores secrets such as:
Database passwords
API keys
OAuth tokens
Certificates
SSH keys
Encrypts secrets using keys stored in OCI Vault.
Supports versioning, rotation, expiration, and replication.
Application retrieves password at runtime using:
OCI SDK
OCI CLI
OCI Functions
Kubernetes (OKE)
DevOps pipelines
This removes hard-coded passwords from source code and automation scripts.
OCI Secret Management can be integrated directly with Autonomous AI Database credentials. Database credentials can reference a secret stored in OCI Vault rather than storing passwords locally in wallets or scripts.