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Analysis updated 2026-07-17 · repo last pushed 2018-01-24

CSSAudience · developerComplexity · 2/5DormantSetup · moderate

In one sentence

The Jekyll-built documentation and landing website for Cerberus, Nike's AWS secrets-management tool that securely stores API keys and passwords for cloud apps.

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  root((repo))
    What it does
      Docs website
      Explains Cerberus
      Jekyll site
    Tech stack
      CSS
      Jekyll
      Ruby
    Use cases
      Learn about Cerberus
      Contribute guides
      Preview site locally
    Audience
      Cerberus contributors
      Companies evaluating Cerberus
    Notable
      Made by Nike
      Not the tool itself

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What do people build with it?

USE CASE 1

Read documentation and guides explaining how Cerberus secures secrets on AWS.

USE CASE 2

Run the documentation site locally with Ruby and Bundler to preview edits.

USE CASE 3

Contribute fixes, typos, or new guides to the Cerberus docs.

USE CASE 4

Evaluate Cerberus as a secrets-management solution before adopting it.

What is it built with?

CSSJekyllRuby

How does it compare?

fieldju/cerberus-doc-site0verflowme/alarm-clockagg23/csse333project
LanguageCSSCSSCSS
Last pushed2018-01-242022-10-032018-01-21
MaintenanceDormantDormantDormant
Setup difficultymoderateeasymoderate
Complexity2/52/53/5
Audiencedevelopervibe coderdeveloper

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How do you get it running?

Difficulty · moderate Time to first run · 30min

Requires Ruby and Bundler installed to build and preview the site locally.

Copy-paste prompts

Prompt 1
Show me how to run this Jekyll documentation site locally using Ruby and Bundler.
Prompt 2
Explain what Cerberus does for AWS secrets management based on this documentation site.
Prompt 3
Help me add a new guide page to this Cerberus documentation site.
Prompt 4
Write a summary of how Cerberus's secrets storage works for a non-technical teammate.

Frequently asked questions

What is cerberus-doc-site?

The Jekyll-built documentation and landing website for Cerberus, Nike's AWS secrets-management tool that securely stores API keys and passwords for cloud apps.

What language is cerberus-doc-site written in?

Mainly CSS. The stack also includes CSS, Jekyll, Ruby.

Is cerberus-doc-site actively maintained?

Dormant — no commits in 2+ years (last push 2018-01-24).

How hard is cerberus-doc-site to set up?

Setup difficulty is rated moderate, with roughly 30min to a first successful run.

Who is cerberus-doc-site for?

Mainly developer.

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