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this is useful when you have a cloud run function job in gcp that fetches athenz identity certs and you want to store them in a gcp certificate manager so that other managed services can fetch and use that identity certificate

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This pull request enhances the Athenz SIA (Service Identity Agent) for GCP by adding the capability to store Athenz identity certificates in Google Cloud Certificate Manager. This feature is particularly beneficial for Cloud Run functions and other GCP managed services that require secure and centralized management of identity certificates, allowing them to fetch and utilize these certificates seamlessly within the GCP ecosystem. The implementation handles both initial certificate creation and subsequent updates, ensuring robust certificate lifecycle management.

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  • GCP Certificate Manager Integration: Introduced a new helper function, StoreAthenzIdentityInCertificateManager, to store Athenz identity certificates directly into Google Cloud Platform's Certificate Manager. This function supports both creating new certificates and updating existing ones.
  • New Dependencies: Added new Go module dependencies for cloud.google.com/go/certificatemanager and github.com/googleapis/gax-go/v2 to support interaction with GCP Certificate Manager.
  • Comprehensive Testing: A new test file, identity_test.go, has been added with extensive unit tests for the new Certificate Manager integration, including mock implementations for GCP client and metadata provider interactions.
  • Code Refinements: Minor code style improvements were made, such as using _ for unused function parameters in lambda_test.go and updating nil checks in identity.go.
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Summary of Changes

Hello @havetisyan, I'm Gemini Code Assist1! I'm currently reviewing this pull request and will post my feedback shortly. In the meantime, here's a summary to help you and other reviewers quickly get up to speed!

This pull request enhances the Athenz SIA (Service Identity Agent) for GCP by providing a new utility function to store Athenz identity certificates within Google Cloud Certificate Manager. This feature is particularly useful for GCP Cloud Run functions or similar services that need to manage and distribute Athenz identity certificates securely, allowing other GCP managed services to easily consume these certificates. The implementation includes robust error handling for certificate creation and updates, along with comprehensive unit tests.

Highlights

  • GCP Certificate Manager Integration: Introduced a new helper function to store Athenz identity certificates directly into Google Cloud Certificate Manager, enabling secure certificate management for GCP services.
  • Dependency Updates: Added necessary Go module dependencies for interacting with GCP Certificate Manager, including cloud.google.com/go/certificatemanager and github.com/googleapis/gax-go/v2.
  • Certificate Management Logic: Implemented logic within the new function to intelligently create a new certificate or update an existing one in GCP Certificate Manager, gracefully handling AlreadyExists errors.
  • Comprehensive Testing: Included a new dedicated test file (identity_test.go) with mock implementations for GCP Certificate Manager client and metadata provider to thoroughly test the new integration.
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Code Review

This pull request introduces a valuable helper function for storing Athenz identity certificates in the GCP Certificate Manager. The implementation is well-structured, especially with the use of interfaces to facilitate testing. The new tests cover the primary success and failure paths effectively. My feedback includes suggestions to simplify the testing adapters, enhance error handling, and refine the test code for better clarity and maintainability. Overall, this is a solid and well-executed feature addition.

// StoreAthenzIdentityInCertificateManager store the retrieved athenz identity certificate
// in Google Certificate Manager. The certificate is stored as a self-managed certificate
// with the certificate and private key.
// with the certificate and private key.
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This pull request introduces a new helper function to store Athenz identity certificates in Google Cloud Certificate Manager. The implementation includes creating/updating certificates and is well-supported by unit tests using mocks and interfaces, which is great for testability.

My review focuses on a critical error handling bug, some opportunities for code cleanup and simplification, and suggestions to make the tests more robust. Specifically, I've pointed out a bug where an error during an asynchronous update operation would be silently ignored. I've also suggested removing some duplicated and unused code in the tests.

Signed-off-by: Henry Avetisyan <[email protected]>
@havetisyan havetisyan merged commit 4a79d76 into master Nov 5, 2025
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@havetisyan havetisyan deleted the gcp-id-cert branch November 5, 2025 03:01
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