OpenStack Barbican
E699767
OpenStack Barbican is a key management and secrets storage service designed for securely managing encryption keys, passwords, and other sensitive data within OpenStack cloud environments.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| OpenStack Barbican canonical | 3 |
| OpenStack Barbican API | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7938280 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: OpenStack Barbican Context triple: [OpenStack Horizon, supportsComponent, OpenStack Barbican]
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A.
OpenStack Keystone
OpenStack Keystone is the identity service component of the OpenStack cloud platform, providing authentication, authorization, and service catalog capabilities.
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B.
OpenStack Glance
OpenStack Glance is the image service component of the OpenStack cloud platform, responsible for discovering, registering, and delivering virtual machine images.
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C.
OpenStack Cinder
OpenStack Cinder is the block storage service of the OpenStack cloud computing platform, providing persistent, manageable volumes for virtual machines and other workloads.
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D.
OpenStack
OpenStack is an open-source cloud computing platform that provides a suite of software tools for building and managing public and private clouds.
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E.
OpenStack APIs
OpenStack APIs are a collection of open, modular cloud computing interfaces that enable programmatic management of compute, storage, and networking resources in OpenStack-based environments.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: OpenStack Barbican Target entity description: OpenStack Barbican is a key management and secrets storage service designed for securely managing encryption keys, passwords, and other sensitive data within OpenStack cloud environments.
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A.
OpenStack Keystone
OpenStack Keystone is the identity service component of the OpenStack cloud platform, providing authentication, authorization, and service catalog capabilities.
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B.
OpenStack Glance
OpenStack Glance is the image service component of the OpenStack cloud platform, responsible for discovering, registering, and delivering virtual machine images.
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C.
OpenStack Cinder
OpenStack Cinder is the block storage service of the OpenStack cloud computing platform, providing persistent, manageable volumes for virtual machines and other workloads.
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D.
OpenStack
OpenStack is an open-source cloud computing platform that provides a suite of software tools for building and managing public and private clouds.
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E.
OpenStack APIs
OpenStack APIs are a collection of open, modular cloud computing interfaces that enable programmatic management of compute, storage, and networking resources in OpenStack-based environments.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Key management service
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Open source software project ⓘ Secrets management service ⓘ |
| belongsToDomain |
Cloud computing
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Cloud security ⓘ Key management systems ⓘ |
| configuration |
Can use hardware-based key managers
ⓘ
Can use software-based key managers ⓘ |
| designedFor |
OpenStack cloud environments
ⓘ
linked to:
OpenStack
|
| developedBy | OpenStack community ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
Manage passwords and credentials
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Provide key management for OpenStack services ⓘ Securely manage encryption keys ⓘ Securely store secrets ⓘ |
| integratesWith |
OpenStack Cinder
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OpenStack Glance ⓘ OpenStack Keystone ⓘ OpenStack Nova ⓘ OpenStack Octavia ⓘ |
| license | Apache License 2.0 ⓘ |
| partOf | OpenStack ⓘ |
| programmingLanguage | Python ⓘ |
| providesInterface | REST API ⓘ |
| releaseModel | Time-based OpenStack release cycle ⓘ |
| repository | https://opendev.org/openstack/barbican ⓘ |
| securityProperty |
Encrypts secrets at rest
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Transmits secrets over TLS ⓘ |
| supportsConcept |
Orders for asynchronous operations
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Projects as tenants ⓘ Secret containers ⓘ |
| supportsFeature |
Access control via Keystone
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Auditability of secret operations ⓘ Hardware Security Module integration ⓘ Multi-tenant secret isolation ⓘ Pluggable crypto backends ⓘ |
| supportsFunction |
Certificate management
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Key generation ⓘ Key retrieval ⓘ Key rotation ⓘ Key storage ⓘ Secret retrieval ⓘ Secret storage ⓘ Secure API access to secrets ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Storing API keys
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Storing TLS certificates ⓘ Storing database passwords ⓘ Storing encryption keys for volumes ⓘ |
| website | https://docs.openstack.org/barbican/latest/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: OpenStack Barbican Description of subject: OpenStack Barbican is a key management and secrets storage service designed for securely managing encryption keys, passwords, and other sensitive data within OpenStack cloud environments.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: OpenStack Barbican