Move machine key pairs out of profile
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enhancement
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- Dominant language
- TypeScript
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Description
Will reduce config drift when copying profiles.
We can store the keys in the provider itself (instance metadata, AWS KMS).
Contributor guide
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- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
No files, tests, or entry points are named. Trace where profiles currently store machine key pairs, then review the provider implementations and the proposed instance metadata or AWS KMS storage; done means keys are provider-backed rather than copied with profiles.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- aws, typescript
- Domain
- cloud, devops, security
- Issue type
- Refactor
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 28/100