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What you can do with Amazon Secrets Manager

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20 things you can do

Amazon Secrets Manager

Amazon Secrets Manager helps you manage, retrieve, and rotate database credentials, API keys, and other secrets throughout their lifecycle. It provides centralized secrets management with built-in integration for Amazon RDS, Amazon Redshift, and Amazon DocumentDB, enabling automatic rotation of secrets without requiring application changes.

8 multi-step recipes

Recipes: multi-step jobs

Create and Read Secret
Create a secret and read its value back to verify storage.Find and Delete Secret
Locate a secret by name and schedule it for deletion if it exists.Generate Password and Store Secret
Generate a random password and persist it as a new secret.Put New Version and Verify
Attach a new secret version and verify it becomes the current value.Restore Deleted Secret
Restore a secret scheduled for deletion and confirm it is active again.Rotate and Describe
Start secret rotation and confirm it is enabled via DescribeSecret.Tag Secret and Verify
Apply tags to a secret and confirm they appear in its metadata.Update Metadata and Verify
Update a secret's description and KMS key, then confirm via DescribeSecret.

Identity & Access Management

Rotate a secretStore a new secretAdd a new version of a secret's valueUpdate a secret's detailsDelete a secretRestore a secret scheduled for deletionRetrieve a secret's valueList secrets in the accountView a secret's metadata

Other things you can do

Add tags to a secretRemove tags from a secretGenerate a random password