SPIRE
The SPIFFE Runtime Environment for mutual TLS cryptographic workload attestation.
Why consider SPIRE?
SPIRE is an open-source, production-ready implementation of the SPIFFE APIs. It establishes cryptographic identity attestations and issues short-lived SVIDs across heterogeneous platforms.
Learn SPIRE by building
Practical setup notes, real use cases, and copy-ready examples in one focused guide.
In this guide2 sections
Overview of SPIRE
SPIRE (SPIFFE Runtime Environment) enables software systems (containers, VMs, processes) to authenticate each other automatically without embedding long-lived secrets in configuration files.
Running SPIRE Server
docker run -d \ --name spire-server \ -p 8081:8081 \ ghcr.io/spiffe/spire-server:latestSPIRE is licensed under the Apache License Version 2.0.
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