AWS Secrets Manager announces open source release of Secrets Manager Agent
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The article announces the open source release of AWS Secrets Manager Agent, a local HTTP service that allows applications to securely retrieve secrets from AWS Secrets Manager and cache them in memory.
Specifically, the article covers:
- Secrets Manager Agent is a language agnostic local HTTP service for reading secrets from AWS Secrets Manager and caching them in memory
- It simplifies and standardizes the way applications read secrets across compute environments without custom code
- It has customizable configuration options like time to live, cache size, max connections, and HTTP port
- It includes built-in protection against Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) for security
- The open source code is available on GitHub and can be used in all AWS regions where Secrets Manager is available
- Documentation is provided on how to use Secrets Manager Agent
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