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AWS Workload Credentials Provider is now available as a one-click install for Linux and Windows

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AWS Secrets Manager announces one-click installation for the AWS Workload Credentials Provider (AWCP) on Amazon Linux and Windows, eliminating complex multi-step setup processes.

  • AWCP resolves secrets from AWS Secrets Manager and caches them locally via HTTP endpoint
  • Pre-built, code-signed binaries available for Linux (x86_64, ARM64) and Windows (x64)
  • Amazon Linux customers can install via single command from repository
  • Eliminates previous 6-step process requiring Rust expertise and infrastructure knowledge
  • Supports certificate retrieval from AWS Certificate Manager
  • Available on Amazon Linux 2023 and Windows Server across all AWS Regions at no additional cost

One-click installation dramatically reduces deployment complexity for applications needing secure secret management on EC2 instances.

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