Posts tagged “env”

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Securely Managing Environment Variables (The Right Way)

Why you shouldn’t commit .env files, how to handle secrets differently in local, staging, and production, and the exact patterns to inject, validate, rotate, and audit configuration safely.

September 3rd, 2025

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When to Use an ENV File (and How to Use it Securely)

A practical guide to environment variables—when .env files make sense, how to load them locally, and how to keep secrets out of your repo and images.

September 1st, 2025

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