# Cloud Administrator Guide - Key Manager service

The Key Manager service, code-named Barbican, is the default secret storage service for OpenStack. The service provides secure storage, provisioning and management of secrets.

- Access Control
- Barbican Service Management Utility
- Database Cleaning
- Key Manager Service Upgrade Guide
- PKCS11 Key Generation - User Guide

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