What is SOPS? SOPS stands for Secrets OPerationS, and is an open-source text file editor that encrypts/decrypts YAML, JSON, ENV, INI and BINARY formats and encrypts with AWS KMS, GCP KMS, Azure Key Vault, age, and PGP. If you want more details to SOPS as such you can also have a look at A Comprehensive Guide to SOPS: Managing Your Secrets Like A Visionary, Not a Functionary (gitguardian.com). What do you need? As we will use azure-key-vault: you will need