Running Vault on Kubernetes is generally the same as running it anywhere else. Kubernetes, as a container orchestration engine, eases some of the operational burdens and Helm charts provide the benefit of a refined interface when it comes to deploying Vault in a variety of different modes.

In this tutorial, you will set up Vault and its dependencies with a Helm chart. You will then integrate a web application that uses the Kubernetes service account token to authenticate with Vault and retrieve a secret.