Managing environment variables with SecretsFoundry

I wrote about the different ways of managing environment variables earlier in my post here. To make it easy for us to deal with configuration in our startup at Truefoundry, we wrote a small tool called SecretsFoundry that has really made it quite seamless for all application teams to maintain their configurations in Git. We thought it might be useful for other developer teams and hence decided to open-source it.

Before I go into the details, it will be good to understand whats the problem SecretsFoundry solves. Every application has some…