The Importance of Environment Variables in the Cloud

environment variables have kind of taken over in the cloud. If you can get your credential stored some other way, like in a text file or whatever, try to stick to that because Envars are really easy to accidentally dump in a debugging session. It's best if you could just put the secrets where the secrets go. Put all your eggs in one basket and then watch the basket. Baskers go in the bathroom manager. Please, please, please don't let it get exposed. Okay.