AWS Tutorial AWS Solutions Architect and SysOps Administrator - What Is Secrets Manager?

This lecture introduces AWS Secrets Manager, a service for securely storing, rotating, managing, and retrieving secrets like database credentials. The process involves setting up a web application and database, storing credentials in Secrets Manager, and accessing them when needed. The lecture concludes with a preview of the next session on storing secrets.

What is the primary purpose of AWS Secrets Manager?

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What are the benefits of using AWS Secrets Manager over traditional methods of storing credentials?

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What steps does an administrator take to securely store database credentials?

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Describe the process an application follows to access database credentials using AWS Secrets Manager.

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Explain how AWS Secrets Manager enhances security for applications accessing databases.

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