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AWS announces AWS Workload Credentials Provider

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This article announces AWS Workload Credentials Provider, a lightweight client-side tool that automates certificate deployment from AWS Certificate Manager (ACM) and secrets caching from AWS Secrets Manager across AWS and non-AWS workloads.

  • Automates ACM certificate export and deployment to prevent expiry failures
  • Eliminates need for custom EventBridge automation for certificate renewals
  • Maintains backward compatibility with AWS Secrets Manager Agent
  • Supports Windows and Linux environments
  • Compatible with Apache and NGINX web servers
  • Open source and available on GitHub
  • Works across all AWS Regions with exportable ACM certificates

AWS Workload Credentials Provider simplifies certificate and secrets management by providing unified automation for both, reducing operational complexity at scale.

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