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OIDC, bastion hosts, and production safety
In this episode, Jake and Michael dive into modern infrastructure security practices, sparked by an annual audit and the painful process of rotating AWS IAM tokens. That experience leads into a broader discussion on why long-lived credentials in GitHub Actions are risky, and how OIDC (OpenID Connect) enables a more secure, short-lived, role-based alternative.
Show links
Scout Suite
OpenID Connect (OIDC)
Laravel Forge
Laravel Horizon
Scramble
Claude
LoRA (Low-Rank Adaptation)
The skinny
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