Crypto inventory: the platform workstream nobody scoped for 2026

Part of The Intelligent Infrastructure Playbook, a 36-article series on platform, AI, and security engineering for 2026.

Category: DevSecOps Slug: crypto-inventory-platform-workstream Author: Subhanshu Mohan Gupta Canonical: https://blogs.subhanshumg.com/crypto-inventory-platform-workstream

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TL;DR

You can't migrate what you can't see. Every TLS cipher, every signed artifact, every JWT lib, mapped, tagged, and rotated. The Meta-inspired inventory pipeline.

What's in this repo

• article.md: the full essay, Hashnode-compatible front-matter, ready to publish.
• references.md: primary sources and further reading.
• diagrams/: Mermaid diagrams (.mmd) and the cover image (cover.png).
• code/: runnable snippets, manifests, and helper scripts referenced from the article.
• publish.md: how this article is published and cross-posted.

Tags

crypto-inventory, pqc, platform

Quickstart

# Render the cover (requires Pillow + the DejaVu / Poppins fonts).
# Run from the *main* playbook repo:
#   git clone git@github.com:SubhanshuMG/The-Intelligent-Infrastructure-Playbook.git
#   python3 tools/generate_all_covers.py C31
#
# The rendered cover is copied here as diagrams/cover.png.

# Render the diagrams (requires mermaid-cli).
for f in diagrams/*.mmd; do
    mmdc -i "$f" -o "${f%.mmd}.svg" -t dark -b transparent
done

License

• Prose (article.md, references.md, diagrams/*.md): Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Reuse freely with attribution.
• Code (code/*, any scripts): MIT License.
• See LICENSE for the combined notice.

Citation

See CITATION.cff for machine-readable citation metadata.

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The Intelligent Infrastructure Playbook · by Subhanshu Mohan Gupta · https://blogs.subhanshumg.com