Integration & Automation
Category: Security, Identity, & Compliance
Amazon S3 authenticated bootstrapping in AWS CloudFormation
Learn how to securely access Amazon S3 during bootstrapping by using S3-authenticated objects.
Best practices for deploying EC2 instances with AWS CloudFormation
Best practices for addressing security and access control and configuration when bootstrapping EC2 instances in the Amazon Web Services Cloud.
Logging Windows Amazon EC2 UserData activity in Amazon CloudWatch
Track what is happening with your Amazon EC2 instance at creation time by leveraging CloudWatch to externalize log data. Use AWS Secrets Manager for credential security with PowerShell scripts, and create a reusable AWS CloudFormation template.
Securing passwords in AWS Quick Starts using AWS Secrets Manager
See how you can securely generate, store, and retrieve passwords during automated workflows by using AWS Secrets Manager and AWS CloudFormation.