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Eduardo Patrocinio

Author: Eduardo Patrocinio

AWS Secrets Manager

How to use the AWS Workload Credentials Provider

June 12, 2026: This post has been updated to reflect the name change from Secrets Manager Agent to Workload Credentials Provider. September 18, 2024: This post has been updated to include instructions for building the Workload Credentials Provider. AWS Secrets Manager is a service that helps you manage, retrieve, and rotate database credentials, application credentials, […]